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Image: Orbitrap Velos Pro hybrid ion trap mass spectrometer (Photo courtesy of Thermo Scientific).

Standardized Assays Developed to Quantify Human Proteins

The feasibility of large-scale standardized protein measurements, which are necessary for validation of disease biomarkers, has been developed.    More...
30 Dec 2013
Image: A linear ion trap - Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometer (MALDI FTICR MS) similar to that used in the gastric cancer glycomics study (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Glycomic Analysis Distinguishes Gastric Cancer from Diseases with Similar Symptoms

Analysis of complex sugars in serum samples enabled diagnosticians to distinguish patients with gastric cancer from those with gastritis or duodenal ulcers.  More...
30 Dec 2013
Image: VENTANA Companion Algorithm ER (SP1) image analysis algorithm (Photo courtesy of Ventana).

FDA Clears Estrogen Receptor Image Analysis and Digital Read Application for Breast Cancer

Software for estrogen receptor-analysis now completes the only FDA-cleared testing package providing five key breast cancer biomarkers with their corresponding image analysis algorithms and digital read applications.  More...
24 Dec 2013
Image: The Ion Torrent Personal Genome Machine (PGM) (Photo courtesy of Life Technologies).

Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing Detects Microorganisms from Clinical Samples

A technique known as whole genome sequencing has been used to identify and completely characterize bacteria causing urinary tract infections.  More...
23 Dec 2013
Image: The new Cavro Air Displacement Pipettor (ADP) is a compact, pneumatic pipetting solution for easy integration and exceptional liquid handling performance (Photo courtesy of Tecan).

Air Displacement Pipettors Empower a New Line of Microbiology Diagnostic Instruments

A French manufacturer of microbiology diagnostic instruments had incorporated Swiss-built air displaced pipette units in its new line of liquid handling systems.  More...
23 Dec 2013
Image: The vertically oriented microfluidic probe (vMFP) (Photo courtesy of IBM Research-Zurich).

Microfluidic Probe Tested for Diagnosing Cancer

A prototype compact and easy-to-use device may help unravel tumor heterogeneity and assist in personalized treatment strategies.  More...
19 Dec 2013

Orally Administered Endoscopy Capsule Detects Occult Blood in the Stomach

Chinese researchers have developed a capsule-based, orally administered endoscopy system capable of detecting traces of occult blood in the stomach and transmitting the data to an external receiver.  More...
19 Dec 2013
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