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Ensuring Accuracy for Molecular Diagnostic Assays If you’ve ever experienced issues with your molecular diagnostic assay accuracy or problems with quality control for...
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Hemoglobin variant detection is important in HbA1c testing because variants can influence A1c results, and detecting their presence helps ensure accurate and reliable HbA1c reporting...
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This study compares the DASH Flex 6 and StatSpin® Express 4 centrifuges for serum preparation in clinical chemistry testing, examining their impact on BMP and CMP analyte results...
May 1, 2026

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Continuing Education

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This on-demand webinar explores laboratory strategies to reduce sample cancellations due to hemolysis, improve specimen quality, and manage hemolyzed specimens. Continuing education...
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Join our free CE webinars to explore cutting-edge topics like STI diagnostics, stroke care improvements, blood biomarkers for Alzheimer's, and digital microscopy, enhancing your...
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Revvity introduces the T-SPOT A201, an advanced automated platform designed to support high-volume TB testing, offering rapid processing and minimal hands-on time to meet large...
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Siemens Healthineers has launched capillary testing on the Atellica CH, IM, and CI Analyzers after receiving CE-mark for 24 capillary blood testing claims1, according to an announcement...
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The first multiplex PCR test designed to simultaneously and differentially detect viral pathogens of ulcerative skin lesions in the U.S. market.
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CorePlus has become the first laboratory in Puerto Rico to implement the ArteraAI Prostate Test, an AI-driven tool that enhances prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment planning...
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Disease

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Researchers from UTHealth Houston analyzed 42 years of data from over 2 million women in Sweden, revealing that pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes...
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Dr. Bryan Woodruff from Mayo Clinic highlights that lifestyle changes like a healthy diet, exercise, and social engagement can lower the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer...
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The American Cancer Society (ACS) has published a study reviewing palliative care trends in young adult cancer patients. Key findings are reported in a press release...
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HAIs were found to be less prevalent in 2023 vs. 2015.
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Leica Biosystems plans to acquire StatLab Medical Products, a leader in anatomical pathology tools, to strengthen its position in cancer diagnostics and histology workflows, with...
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The College of American Pathologists (CAP) introduces 10 new proficiency testing and external quality assessment programs for 2027, aimed at improving laboratory diagnostics, ...
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is requesting public feedback to update the CLIA regulations, focusing on laboratory processes, emergency preparedness, biosafety...
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The AMP 2026 awards recognize outstanding achievements in molecular diagnostics, including groundbreaking research, leadership, and service that have significantly advanced the...
July 17, 2026

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QIAGEN emphasizes the importance of specialized molecular testing for Cyclospora cayetanensis, especially amid rising cyclosporiasis cases, offering rapid and reliable diagnostic...
July 22, 2026
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Detect Inc. announced promising pre-clinical results for its molecular vaginitis assay, demonstrating over 95% agreement with an existing FDA-approved test and delivering results...
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Omega Bio-tek introduces the Mag-Bind HMW DNA Kit, a magnetic bead-based solution for isolating ultra-high molecular weight DNA up to 450 kb, optimized for long-read sequencing...
July 14, 2026
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This randomized clinical trial highlights the advantages of multiplex molecular testing in diagnosing vaginitis, showing improved accuracy and faster treatment initiation compared...
July 13, 2026