Technology

Qiagen Launches Novel Tuberculosis Blood Test That Marks Quantum Leap from Traditional TB Skin Test
QIAGEN N.V. (Venlo, Netherlands) has announced the launch and CE marking of QIAreach QuantiFERON-TB test for tuberculosis (TB) infection, in order to help achieve global TB elimination targets by increasing access to easy and reliable TB testing, especially in high burden countries, low-resource regions. More...21 Oct 2021

Real-Time Glucose Saliva-Based Test to Replace Invasive Finger-Prick Testing for Diabetic Patients
A non-invasive, real-time saliva-based glucose test for patients and their primary health practitioners at point-of-care could provide people living with diabetes a more favorable solution to finger-prick blood glucose testing. More...21 Oct 2021


Philips Introduces Next-Generation Digital Pathology Solution with Integrated AI Tools and Algorithms
Royal Philips (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) has launched its next-generation digital pathology solution, moving digital pathology into the heart of enterprise-wide healthcare informatics. More...18 Oct 2021

Highly Multiplexed Cell Surface Protein Analyzed Via Flow Cytometry
Modern immunologic studies increasingly requires high-dimensional analyses to understand the complex milieu of cell types that comprise the tissue microenvironments of disease. One of the cornerstones of immunology has been the detailed phenotypic classification of the cellular populations of the immune system. More...06 Oct 2021
Novel Insights on COVID-19 Vaccines and Virus Evolution, AI in the Clinic, and Miniaturization of Diagnostic Platforms Explored at AACC 2021
At the 2021 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo, laboratory medicine experts presented the cutting-edge research and technology that is revolutionizing clinical testing and patient care. More...29 Sep 2021

Artificial Intelligence Method That Improves Lab Test Management Discussed at AACC 2021
Results from an evaluation of an artificial intelligence (AI) method that improves test utilization and reimbursement were presented by Patients Choice Laboratories (Indianapolis, IN, USA) at the 2021 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo. More...29 Sep 2021
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A Novel Nanowell Array Sensor for POC Measurement of Stress Hormones
New Technology Can Diagnose Infections in Minutes
Leukocyte Differential on Hematology Analyzer Compared and Evaluated
Rapid Diagnostic Tests Evaluated for Chronic Chagas Disease Patients
Point-of-Care Testing Evaluated for Early Coagulopathy Diagnosis
Serum Based Antigen Test Detects Childhood Tuberculosis
RPA-LF Assay Evaluated for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Colombia
Rapid, Direct-to-Digital Prostate Biopsy Pathology Evaluated
Gel and Capillary Electrophoresis Compared for Human Proteins
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Holographic Histopathology Enables Fast, Precise Diagnostics
A Novel Capsule-Based Smell Test for Diagnosis of Neurological and Respiratory Diseases
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