Technology


New Diagnostic Tool: Identification of Cancer Cells by Deformability Cytometry
A system that classifies individual cells according to their structural behavior has been used to identify cancers in cases that were difficult or impossible to resolve with traditional cytological techniques. More...09 Dec 2013

High-Throughput DNA Analyzer and Dedicated Cystic Fibrosis Assays Approved for Diagnostics Use in the United States
The first high-throughput DNA sequencing analyzer to have been granted CE marking clearance for diagnostic use in Europe has now been approved by the Food and Drugs Administration for sale in the United States. More...
03 Dec 2013
Importance of High-Quality Controls in Assay Design and Development Examined
The use of well-defined biological controls in assay development as essential for determining the reliability and reproducibility of data obtained from molecular applications was examined in depth at a workshop during the AMP 2013 Annual Meeting. More...03 Dec 2013


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New Guideline Approved for Evaluation of Between-Reagent-Lot Variation
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Small Needle Makes Arterial Blood Gas Sampling Less Painful
Flow Cytometer Cleared for Diagnostic Use
Leucocytes Identified by Automated Digital Morphology System
New Jaundice Meter Helps Protect Development of Infants
Dedicated Analyzer for Blood Banks Automates Detection of Bacterial Contamination in Platelets
Pathologists Collaborate to Improve Reporting and Accessibility of Cancer Pathology Findings
High-Throughput Micro-Aperture Chip System Detects Cancer Cells
Vertical Nanowire Arrays Offers Potential for Faster Diagnoses
Manual Defrost Freezers Offer Protection for Laboratory Staff
New Automated Single to Multichannel Pipetting Platform Includes Unique Deck
Nucleic Acid Preparations Identify Norovirus and Mycoplasma pneumonia
Portable Smartphone Microscope Combination Created
Point-of-Care Device Compared for Cardiac Troponin Assay
Master Class Teaches HbA1c, Hb, Glucose, and Lactate Measurement
New Workstation Provides Superior Pipetting Performance with Advanced Technologies
New Microtiter-Based Processing System Conserves Benchtop Space
New Benchtop Centrifuge Provides High-Throughput, Enhances Lab Productivity
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