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Molecular research and diagnostics
Molecular research and diagnostics are processes that take analyze DNA to identify markers or alterations that confer a disease or disorder. Testing can be performed to diagnose infectious diseases such as influenza, tuberculosis, or SARS-CoV-2.
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NOV 19, 2021Technology
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart condition—by 2030, the Centers for Disease Control estimates that nearl ...Written By: Ryan VingumNOV 16, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Computers aren’t ever going to replace doctors completely. Instead, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 15, 2021Health & Medicine
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a widespread neurogenerative disorder that can significantly impact a person’s q ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioNOV 15, 2021Cancer
“Cancer” isn’t a word anyone wants to hear from their doctor. However, many dog owners may not conside ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 12, 2021Genetics & Genomics
The UK's 100,000 Genomes Project has now given hundreds of people a diagnosis for their disease. Many of them have been ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 12, 2021Technology
The use of artificial intelligence to diagnose and monitor health conditions is on the rise. At its most basic level, AI ...Written By: Ryan VingumNOV 11, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Diagnosing cancer is hard work. The challenging demands of their caseloads see diagnostic pathologists in many clinical ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 09, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
We know that the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the lungs. About 14 percent of cases are severe, with patients’ lungs ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 04, 2021Microbiology
The gut microbiome is a critical part of human health. Research has shown that many types of bacteria may reside there. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 04, 2021Immunology
One causes red, scaly patches on the skin, and the other triggers breathing difficulties, but there are some common thre ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 04, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
It's difficult for neurologists to predict which patients living with epilepsy will respond to anti-seizure medicine ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 03, 2021Genetics & Genomics
In Parkinson's disease, neurons that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine in a part of the brain called the substantial ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 02, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Forget expensive antibody-based COVID diagnostics and long waits for test results. An innovative new approach developed ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 29, 2021Technology
We’re all familiar with x-rays—they’re a staple in diagnostic technology. The use of x-rays for medica ...Written By: Ryan VingumOCT 28, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are airway disorders associated with elevated, uncontrolled ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 26, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Blood cells originate from stem cell progenitors in the bone marrow, differentiating into an array of specialized cell t ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 25, 2021Space & Astronomy
Spaceflight is being marketed as a tourist opportunity for extremely wealthy people, and lengthy space missions that cou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 25, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Just like an athlete needs to consume a huge number of calories to support their rigorous training regimes, neuro ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 24, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Beta cells in the pancreas produce the insulin our body needs to properly regulate blood sugar. Diabetes results when th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 21, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Experts have long known that the immune cells in our brains called microglia are important for preserving neural tissue ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 17, 2021Technology
Facial image data and recognition tools have become a nearly ubiquitous part of our society: we use it to unlock smartph ...Written By: Ryan VingumOCT 17, 2021Microbiology
The world is full of microorganisms. Luckily, most pose no threat to us. But some harmless bacteria have the potential t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 14, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have unlocked a way of sniffing out cancer in patients with very-early-stage pancreatic cancer. This time, i ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 14, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Not all cancer patients respond to oncology treatments in the same way. Some might show signs of improvement as the ther ...Written By: Tara Fernandes
NOV 19, 2021
Technology
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart condition—by 2030, the Centers for Disease Control estimates that nearl
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
NOV 16, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Computers aren’t ever going to replace doctors completely. Instead, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 15, 2021
Health & Medicine
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a widespread neurogenerative disorder that can significantly impact a person’s q
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
NOV 15, 2021
Cancer
“Cancer” isn’t a word anyone wants to hear from their doctor. However, many dog owners may not conside
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 12, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The UK's 100,000 Genomes Project has now given hundreds of people a diagnosis for their disease. Many of them have been
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 12, 2021
Technology
The use of artificial intelligence to diagnose and monitor health conditions is on the rise. At its most basic level, AI
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
NOV 11, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Diagnosing cancer is hard work. The challenging demands of their caseloads see diagnostic pathologists in many clinical
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 09, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
We know that the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the lungs. About 14 percent of cases are severe, with patients’ lungs
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 04, 2021
Microbiology
The gut microbiome is a critical part of human health. Research has shown that many types of bacteria may reside there.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 04, 2021
Immunology
One causes red, scaly patches on the skin, and the other triggers breathing difficulties, but there are some common thre
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 04, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
It's difficult for neurologists to predict which patients living with epilepsy will respond to anti-seizure medicine
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 03, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
In Parkinson's disease, neurons that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine in a part of the brain called the substantial
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 02, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Forget expensive antibody-based COVID diagnostics and long waits for test results. An innovative new approach developed
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 29, 2021
Technology
We’re all familiar with x-rays—they’re a staple in diagnostic technology. The use of x-rays for medica
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
OCT 28, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are airway disorders associated with elevated, uncontrolled
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 26, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Blood cells originate from stem cell progenitors in the bone marrow, differentiating into an array of specialized cell t
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 25, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Spaceflight is being marketed as a tourist opportunity for extremely wealthy people, and lengthy space missions that cou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 25, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Just like an athlete needs to consume a huge number of calories to support their rigorous training regimes, neuro
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 24, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Beta cells in the pancreas produce the insulin our body needs to properly regulate blood sugar. Diabetes results when th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 21, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Experts have long known that the immune cells in our brains called microglia are important for preserving neural tissue
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 17, 2021
Technology
Facial image data and recognition tools have become a nearly ubiquitous part of our society: we use it to unlock smartph
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
OCT 17, 2021
Microbiology
The world is full of microorganisms. Luckily, most pose no threat to us. But some harmless bacteria have the potential t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 14, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have unlocked a way of sniffing out cancer in patients with very-early-stage pancreatic cancer. This time, i
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 14, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Not all cancer patients respond to oncology treatments in the same way. Some might show signs of improvement as the ther
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes