Laboratories are leveraging established diagnostic and surveillance tools to track the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship, with experts noting no evidence of widespread community transmission or efficient airborne spread.
The NCCN now recommends comprehensive molecular profiling for all pancreatic cancer patients eligible for therapy, regardless of stage, to better guide targeted treatment and clinical trial enrollment.
The FDA has granted Breakthrough Device designation to PreludeDx’s AidaBREAST assay, which uses multi-omic data and AI to assess recurrence risk and radiation therapy benefit in early-stage invasive breast cancer.
HistoIndex has partnered with Houston Research Institute and Knowledge Research Center to expand access to AI-driven digital pathology for liver disease diagnostics in Texas and California.
Sapio Sciences has integrated Anthropic's Claude Cowork AI assistant into its platform, enabling scientists to search, retrieve, and analyze R&D data across ELN and LIMS systems through a single conversational interface.
Researchers at Mass General Brigham identified 16 routine lab markers, including cholesterol and glucose, linked to PTSD’s physical effects, suggesting standard tests could aid in assessing the disorder’s multi-organ impact.
The ViaPlex 2-Color Cell Barcoding Kit uses two reactive fluorescent dyes to combine up to 15 distinct cell populations in one tube, reducing reagent use and run time.
The test allows for simultaneous detection of multiple viruses on a sample-to-answer platform designed for immunocompromised patients.
Research shows the pTau217 biomarker can identify risk for cognitive decline and amyloid buildup before changes appear on brain scans.
The collaboration focuses on creating sensitive assays for a common genetic risk factor to guide drug development and clinical trials.
The acquisition will establish the microbiology unit as an independent platform focused on clinical diagnostic consumables and equipment.
A study finds the battery-powered MiniDock MTB delivers lab-accurate tuberculosis results from tongue swabs in under 30 minutes.
The cobas liat system delivers PCR results in 15 minutes, detecting and differentiating between three Bordetella pathogens including whooping cough.
A rapid urine test identified effective UTI antibiotics in an average of 5.85 hours, matching standard lab accuracy in a University of Reading study published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.