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Image: The new OcuCheck Biosensor can detect differences in vitamin C concentration in fluids that leak from the eye, where higher concentrations indicate a more severe injury, researchers report (Photo courtesy of L. Brian Stauffer and University of Illinois).

Portable Sensor Rapidly Determines Extent of Eye Injury

Researchers have demonstrated a proof-of-concept for a novel point-of-care device that can quickly and inexpensively determine whether an eye injury is mild or severe.  More...
14 Dec 2015
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Latest Generation Coagulation Monitor Boasts Built-in WI-FI Connectivity

A new coagulation monitor for professional use combines two critical assays—the activated partial thromboplastin time test and the prothrombin time test—in a single small, portable instrument.  More...
13 Dec 2015
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Automated PCR Platform Increases Productivity of Clinical Molecular Diagnostic Laboratories

An automated real-time PCR platform that has been certified for diagnostics use in Europe has demonstrated the potential to dramatically improve productivity and turnaround times in the clinical laboratory.  More...
09 Dec 2015
Image: The paper and plastic device combines isothermal amplification and lateral flow to detect malaria (Photo courtesy of Rice University).

Integrated Device Combines Techniques to Detect Malaria

Recombinase polymerase amplification is promising for further development since it operates in a short time frame and produces a product that can be visually detected on a lateral flow dipstick.  More...
08 Dec 2015
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New Coagulation Analyzer Designed for Low-Volume Routine Testing

A new stand-alone, dedicated coagulation system suitable for low-volume routine testing is now available.  More...
07 Dec 2015

Supplement Presents Studies on Importance of Simpler Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases

The Diagnostics Modelling Consortium and the Gates Foundation have published a supplement of papers on their latest research outcomes across a range of infectious diseases that affect developing world countries, emphasizing that improved, well-considered field diagnostics could support elimination of multiple diseases.  More...
07 Dec 2015
Image: A micrograph of the target cells (green) sticking to the microarray platform (red) (Photo courtesy of Dr. Michael Hirtz / KIT).

Cancer Cells Detected Before They Form Metastases

A versatile microarray-based platform has been developed that is able to capture single target cells from large background populations as analyses of rare events occurring at extremely low frequencies in body fluids are still challenging.  More...
06 Dec 2015
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