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Managing Variability and Efficiency in Clinical Labs
Clinical labs rely on dependable performance from their instruments, reagents, and workflows, with the expectation that results will remain accurate and reliable. Yet these expectations can be —–
Oct/11/2025

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Advanced Syphilis Detection Through Rapid
Rising congenital syphilis rates have created an urgent need for faster, more accessible testing among pregnant patients. Traditional laboratory workflows often cannot deliver results quickly enough to—–
July/12/2025

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Closing the Diagnostic Gap in CNS Infections
When a central nervous system condition is suspected, clinical laboratories play a critical role in determining whether infection is present and, if so, identifying the causative pathogen—–
Aug/13/2025

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Dried Blood Spot Testing Shows Early Promise for
Dried blood samples collected from a finger prick can be used to measure key signs of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a Nature Medicine paper.
This approach could make detecting Alzheimer’s disease easier and less invasive, and could help expand testing in places where traditional—-
Jul/21/2025

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A New Way to Map How Cells Choose Their Fate
Fukuoka, Japan — Researchers from Kyushu University have developed an innovative computational method, called ddHodge, that can reconstruct the complex dynamics of how cells decide their fate. As reported in Nature Communications, this approach enables deeper understandin—–
Mar/15/2025

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Researchers Find Breast Cancer Drug Boosts
A research team at Oregon Health & Science University has discovered a promising new drug combination that may help people with acute myeloid leukemia overcome resistance to one of the most common frontline therapies. In a study published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine—-