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Image: Gas chromatography linked to mass spectrometry apparatus (Photo courtesy of the Hebrew University).

Gastric Cancer Detected Through Exhaled Breath

A new type of technology that senses minute changes in the levels of particular compounds in exhaled breath accurately identifies high risk changes which herald the development of stomach cancer.  More...
27 Apr 2015
Image: Thin, lightweight, and flexible materials integrate cellulose paper and flexible polyester films as new diagnostic tools to detect biological agents in whole blood, serum, and peritoneal fluid (Photo courtesy of Florida Atlantic University).

Next Generation of Rapid Diagnostic Assays Will Combine Disposable Test Materials with Smartphone Applications

The new generation of rapid diagnostic tests will reflect advances in both materials sciences and instant communications via the Internet and social media.  More...
26 Apr 2015
Image: Sectra Pathologist Reading (Photo courtesy of Sectra).

New Integrated Diagnostics Solution Launched at HIMSS 2015

A new solution for storing, viewing, and sharing digital pathology images between pathologists and radiologists has been launched at the annual Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference.  More...
22 Apr 2015
Image: The VIKIA Malaria Ag Pf/Pan rapid diagnostic test (Photo courtesy of IMACCESS).

Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Evaluated At Point-Of-Care

For over a decade, the development of malaria rapid diagnostic tests has enabled reliable biological diagnostic testing in all situations where previously only clinical diagnosis was available. These RDTs are generally considered as point-of-care tests.   More...
22 Apr 2015
Image: The TSX ultra-low temperature freezer uses up to 50% less energy than conventional refrigerant ultra-low freezers (Photo courtesy of Thermo Fisher Scientific).

Environmentally Friendly Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer Requires Less Energy While Generating Less Noise

A new line of ultra-low temperature freezers was designed for both increased cryopreservation capability and improved performance in the laboratory environment.  More...
22 Apr 2015
Image: Researchers have developed new technology for using an inkjet printer with specialized bio-ink to print paper biosensors that could rapidly detect molecules for many applications, including point-of-care diagnosis of bacterial and viral infections, and detection of food and environmental contaminants (Photo courtesy of McMaster University).

Inkjet Printer May Produce Simple Tool to Detect Diseases and Contaminants

Researchers have developed new technology for printing paper biosensors that could rapidly detect molecules for many applications, including point-of-care diagnosis of bacterial and viral infections and detection of food and environmental contaminants.  More...
19 Apr 2015
Image: Breast tissue computationally stained using data from infrared imaging without actually staining the tissue, enabling multiple stains on the same sample. From left, the image shows a Hematoxylin and Eosin stain (pink-blue), molecular staining for epithelial cells (brown color) and Masson\'s trichrome (blue, red at right) (Photo courtesy of Prof. Rohit Bhargava).

New Technique Paints Tissue Samples with Light

One infrared scan can give pathologists a window into the structures and molecules inside tissues and cells, enabling fast and broad diagnostic assessments, due to a newly developed imaging technique.  More...
15 Apr 2015
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