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Illumina Collaborates to Assess In-House Comprehensive Cancer Genomic Profiling

Illumina and Allegheny Health Network will collaborate to evaluate the impact of in-house comprehensive genomic profiling for patient care.

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Scent Dogs Detect Coronavirus Reliably from Skin Swabs

A recent study confirmed that scent detection dogs can be taught to identify individuals with a coronavirus infection from skin swabs.

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Proactive Succession Planning for the Clinical Laboratory

Laboratory leadership needs to develop coherent succession planning to allow for the continuity of laboratory operations.

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Illumina Collaborates to Assess In-House Comprehensive Cancer Genomic Profiling

Illumina and Allegheny Health Network will collaborate to evaluate the impact of in-house comprehensive genomic profiling for patient care.

Diagnostic Technologies

Mologic & Alamar Biosciences Collaborate to Develop a Next-Gen COVID Antigen Test

Alamar and Mologic are collaborating to utilize Alamar's novel antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein for future COVID tests.

Lab Automation

INTEGRA Launches a Single Channel Pipetting Module for Hands-Free Transfers

The system automates tasks such as serial dilutions, sample normalization, hit picking or pipetting of complex plate layouts.

Covid 19

Long COVID Exercise Capacity Linked to Abnormal Blood Clotting Markers

People suffering from long COVID may face an increased risk of abnormal blood clotting, according to a study published in Blood Advances.

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Perception-Based Nanosensor Platform Could Advance Ovarian Cancer Detection

A team of researchers is working toward a new detection method for ovarian cancer, which uses machine learning techniques.

Lab Equipment

Molecular Devices Launches Multi-Mode Microplate Reader for Biotech Labs

Molecular Devices launched its SpectraMax Mini Multi-Mode Microplate Reader, aimed to save researchers benchtop space and budget.

Lab Essentials

Verichem Launches Reference Materials for Calibration Verification of Bilirubin Assays

Verichem Laboratories now offers completely liquid stable clinical reference materials for both total and direct Bilirubin assays.

Disease States

Wearable Device Monitors Glucose, Alcohol, and Lactate

Engineers have developed a prototype of such a wearable device that can continuously monitor glucose, alcohol, and lactate levels.

Lab Management

Avista Capital Completes Sale of Pathology Laboratory to Fulgent Genetics

Avista Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on healthcare, closed on the sale of pathology laboratory Inform Diagnostics to Fulgent Genetics.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Real-Time PCR System Adds 384-Well Option

A 384-well option is now available for Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 7 Pro Dx Real-Time PCR System.