Molecular Diagnostics

Revolutionary Tests Powered by Exosome-Isolation Technology to Detect Challenging Cancers from Blood Draw
Biological Dynamics is developing assays for early-stage cancer detection that utilize its patented ExoVerita platform which isolates and analyzes extracellular vesicles, including exosomes present in patient blood samples. More...18 Apr 2023

Nanopore-Based Molecular Sensing Technology to Advance Infectious Disease Diagnostics
Oxford Nanopore Technologies and bioMérieux SA have joined forces to investigate selected opportunities for advancing patient care by providing access to nanopore-based clinical research and IVD solutions. More...18 Apr 2023

Clinical RNA Sequencing Platform Can Improve Rare Disease Diagnostics in Pediatrics
RNA sequencing offers an alternative perspective on genes by examining how the body interprets the genetic code rather than focusing solely on the code itself. Now, a new clinical RNA sequencing platform is aiding research into rare genetic conditions. More...17 Apr 2023

Electrochemical Sensor Detects Early-Stage Parkinson’s in Blood Samples
A 3D-printed immunosensor based on treated graphene conducting filament has been developed by researchers as a proof-of-concept for detecting PARK7/DJ-1 protein levels, with the aim of diagnosing Parkinson's. More...17 Apr 2023
Next Generation Cardiac Control Monitors Precision of Instrument Testing For Cardiac Events
Bio-Rad Laboratories has introduced its latest cardiac control product, Cardiac Advance, which is designed to monitor instrument testing precision for cardiac events and is optimized with Troponin I and T targets near the limit of instrument detection. More...17 Apr 2023

Gastrointestinal PCR Assay Offers Rapid, Culture-Free Pathogen Identification
A new syndromic panel for gastrointestinal infections that identifies 26 gastroenteritis-causing pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, parasites, and related toxins, aims to streamline routine procedures and enhance diagnostic efficiency. More...17 Apr 2023

Novel Testing Method Detects HIV and Hepatitis B/C from Single Drop of Blood
Researchers have presented data on a test capable of detecting HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C using a single drop of blood. The test involves pricking the individual's finger, collecting a few blood spots on filter paper, and allowing them to dry. More...14 Apr 2023
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Blood-Based Biomarkers Detectable by Simple Blood Test Could Simplify Diagnosis of Alzheimer's
Benchtop Automated ELISA Platform Achieves Consistent Biomarker Detection
Next-Gen IVD LC-MS/MS System 5X More Sensitive for Quantifying Analytes in Saliva, Breath and Dried Blood Spots
Easy-to-Administer Blood Test Could Enable High-Risk Lung Cancer Screening
Real-Time Quick-Response PCR Test Marks First Real Innovation in Subtyping Breast Cancer in Decades
Testing for Biomarkers in Urine and Blood Can Predict Patient’s Risk of Developing Chronic Kidney Disease
Non-Invasive Diagnostic Test Improves Detection of Oral Cancer
Digital PCR Platform Harnesses Microfluidic Technology for Quantification of Genetic Targets
New Integrated PCR Solutions Offer Flexibility and Portability for Small Laboratories and On-Site Testing
Lupus Biomarker Testing Could Help Identify Patients That Need Early and Aggressive Treatment
Blood Test for Multiple Pathways Related to Alzheimer’s Could Enable Earlier and Less-Invasive Diagnosis
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