Many people will have experienced being unwell with an unknown infection and having to undergo multiple tests to determine the culprit. This sequential process of elimination can be time-consuming and ...

A PCR diagnostic developed by Roche for the Bundibugyo form of Ebola is being offered to health systems at the front lines of the current outbreak in central Africa. The diagnostics giant said it ...

The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a method widely used to make millions to billions of copies of a specific DNA sample rapidly, allowing scientists to amplify a very small sample of DNA (or a ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has improved its capacity for PCR testing. But it may not be enough to keep up with a rapidly expanding outbreak, and there are no approved rapid tests yet. In any ...

How is it possible that so many people are willing to believe the incredible? There is a rational answer to that mystery: the ...

Arizona is boosting its defenses against the New World screwworm as the deadly parasite threatens U.S. livestock again.

Saskatchewan entrepreneur Ethan Done co-designed a system giving producers and agronomists a chance to identify crop disease ...

Global Diagnostics Technologies LLC (dba Diagnostic.ly), a leader in at-home diagnostics, today announced a major platform ...

The toxin behind two outbreaks in seven months is hard to find—and just a handful of labs are equipped to look for it at all ...

Seven months after an outbreak of botulism linked to ByHeart infant formula, investigations are still ongoing into how the ...

The technology removes colour, odour and contaminants from post-consumer plastic waste. Credit: ARMMY PICCA / Shutterstock.com. PureCycle Technologies is advancing food-contact post-consumer recycled ...

AI-Enhanced Problem-Based Learning in Pathology Technology: An OBE-Driven Triadic Model of Clinical Problem, AI Validation, ...