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Ortho Clinical Diagnostics announces launch and availability of VITROS XT 3400 Chemistry System

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics dedicated to improving and saving lives through innovative laboratory solutions, today announced the launch and availability of the VITROS XT 3400 Chemistry System, which completes the company's VITROS XT Solutions, a comprehensive suite of solutions that help labs obtain consistently fast, accurate and reliable results.

From Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. 27 Feb 2020

Advanced hollow nanomaterials can be used to create biosensors for early cancer detection

For the first time, a team of scientists at the University of Central Florida has created functional nanomaterials with hollow interiors that can be used to create highly sensitive biosensors for early cancer detection.

26 Feb 2020

New technique can label diverse molecules in a single tissue sample

A new technique can label diverse molecules and amplify the signal to help researchers spot those that are especially rare. Called SABER (signal amplification by exchange reaction), Peng Yin's lab at Harvard's Wyss Institute first introduced this method last year and since have found ways to apply it to proteins, DNA and RNA.

16 Feb 2020

Determining Microsatellite Instability Status Using Multiplex PCR-Based Methods

Determining microsatellite instability status using multiplex PCR-based methods used to screen for Lynch Syndrome, a dominant hereditary cancer propensity.

From Promega Corporation 24 Jan 2020

UT Southwestern researchers explain racial disparities in heart failure risk

Researchers at UT Southwestern have uncovered evidence that the higher prevalence of "malignant" enlargement of the heart among blacks contributes to the higher incidence of heart failure in this population.

14 Jan 2020

Beckman Coulter collaborates with SWLP to aid sepsis diagnosis and management in the UK

Beckman Coulter , a global leader in clinical diagnostics, announced today that South West London Pathology (SWLP) has implemented DxH 900 hematology analyzers and the Early Sepsis Indicator across the SWLP network.

From Beckman Coulter Diagnostics 9 Jan 2020

New, faster and cheaper method to uncover genetic variants in single cells

Researchers led by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg and the Center for Bioinformatics at Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Germany, have developed a cheaper and faster method to check for genetic differences in individual cells, which outperforms existing techniques with respect to the information received.

23 Dec 2019

Beckman Coulter launches new DxH 690T hematology analyzer to support mid-size labs

Beckman Coulter , a global leader in clinical diagnostics, today announced the commercial launch of its new DxH 690T hematology analyzer.

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences - Automation and Genomics 9 Dec 2019

Faster Identification of Bacterial Infections Using Raman Spectroscopy Could Save Lives

Utilising a Renishaw Raman spectroscopy system, a team of researchers from the Czech Academy of Sciences have been testing a novel way to identify Staphylococcal bacteria, paving the way for faster diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases.

29 Oct 2019

Tecan to launch Fluent Gx Automation Workstation for use in regulated laboratories

Tecan’s range of advanced liquid handling solutions will soon be enhanced with the introduction of the new Fluent® Gx Automation Workstation, designed specifically to meet the stringent needs of clinical and regulated laboratories.

From Tecan 29 Aug 2019

EU Biophotonic workshop set to examine latest developments in clinical diagnostics

A biophotonic workshop hosted by the European Commission is set to examine the latest developments in clinical diagnostics.

22 Jul 2019

Low-cost OCT scanner promises to bring vision-saving technology to underserved regions

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a low-cost, portable optical coherence tomography scanner that promises to bring the vision-saving technology to underserved regions throughout the United States and abroad.

29 Jun 2019

Researchers develop simple blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers from Lund University, together with the Roche pharmaceutical company, have used a method to develop a new blood marker capable of detecting whether or not a person has Alzheimer's disease.

25 Jun 2019

Scientists develop new, rapid test to diagnose bacterial lower respiratory tract infections

Scientists at the Quadram Institute and the University of East Anglia have developed a new, rapid way of diagnosing bacterial lower respiratory tract infections in hours rather than days, that could improve patient care and slow the spread of antimicrobial resistance.

24 Jun 2019

Clinical Diagnostics News and Research

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics announces launch and availability of VITROS XT 3400 Chemistry System

Advanced hollow nanomaterials can be used to create biosensors for early cancer detection

New technique can label diverse molecules in a single tissue sample

Determining Microsatellite Instability Status Using Multiplex PCR-Based Methods

UT Southwestern researchers explain racial disparities in heart failure risk

Beckman Coulter collaborates with SWLP to aid sepsis diagnosis and management in the UK

New, faster and cheaper method to uncover genetic variants in single cells

Beckman Coulter launches new DxH 690T hematology analyzer to support mid-size labs

Faster Identification of Bacterial Infections Using Raman Spectroscopy Could Save Lives

Tecan to launch Fluent Gx Automation Workstation for use in regulated laboratories

EU Biophotonic workshop set to examine latest developments in clinical diagnostics

Low-cost OCT scanner promises to bring vision-saving technology to underserved regions

Researchers develop simple blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists develop new, rapid test to diagnose bacterial lower respiratory tract infections

New study describes process to diagnose rare genetic diseases in record time

Spotlight on ECCMID 2019: Detecting Disease & Managing Infections

FDA clears Ortho Clinical Diagnostics’ VITROS XT MicroSlides

Engineers develop non-invasive method for detecting bladder cancer

New RenataDX Screening System launched for clinical laboratories

DNA Script successfully synthesizes world's first 150-nucleotide strand of DNA

E-Cigarettes and Ethanol: A forensic Perspective on Vaping

Understanding Consumer-Consented Data to Optimize Digital Health Programs

The Future is Wearable: Advancing Human Health Through Portable Spectroscopy

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