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PerkinElmer Covid-19 Assay Gets FDA EUA for Asymptomatic Testing

The PerkinElmer New Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Detection Kit received EUA from the FDA to test individuals without symptoms or other reasons to suspect covid-19 infection.

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Using Whole Transcriptome and Whole Exome Sequencing to Maximize Cancer Treatment

Growth of RNA sequencing allows physicians and researchers to analyze a patient’s full genetic profile.

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FDA Clears First CBC Analyzer Developed for Point-of-Care Settings

The XW-100 automated hematology analyzer from Sysmex America is intended for use in patients 2 years of age and older who require a whole blood cell count and white blood cell differential.

Diagnostic Technologies

ELISA Protocol for Covid-19 IgG Antibody Detection

Independently validated early results have proven 100% in specificity after testing 280 samples and 100% sensitivity by testing 260 samples of recovered and symptomatic patients.

Lab Automation

Biosero, Elemental Machines Integrated Technologies Help Labs Produce Reliable Data

Biosero’s laboratory automation software will integrate with the Elemental Machines intelligent IoT platform to connect with laboratory instruments and ambient environmental sensors.

Covid 19

Researchers’ New Covid-19 RNA Testing Method Gives Accurate Results in Minutes

University of Birmingham Enterprise has filed a patent application covering the method and its use in diagnostic equipment, and is now seeking to license the patent for rapid product development.

Lab Equipment

Benchtop Bottle/Vial Filler Robot for Liquid Filling, Capping

This dispensing machine is able to process bottles, tubes, and vials with caps screwed on or supplied loose.

Lab Essentials

Vial Sampling Kits for PFAS Analysis

Finneran Porvair R.A.M screw thread vials are purpose designed for PFAS analysis sampling, testing, storing, and transporting tasks.

Disease States

Proteomic Data from Immunovia’s Immray Platform Helps Diagnose Autoimmune Diseases

These are the first proteomic data allowing a differential analysis of four different inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

Lab Management

January Dates for FDA Virtual Town Halls for Covid-19 Test Developers

FDA is resuming its virtual town halls for labs, developers, and manufacturers of covid-19 tests.