Technology

Emerging technologies in breast cancer diagnostics aim to improve the accuracy of breast cancer subtyping

Reliable storage and temperature monitoring are essential to maintain the cold chain and avoid catastrophic vaccine loss

As the use of biobanks increases in clinical settings, more informatics tools are coming available to ensure the quality of biospecimens and data

Discover what labs have learned since the beginning of the pandemic to optimize your lab's COVID-19 workflows

With throughput no longer the major limiting factor in drug screening, focus now lies on how to improve quality

NGS and sophisticated bioinformatics algorithms are improving the accuracy with which the homologous genes, such as SMN1 and SMN2, involved in inherited disorders can be mapped

From discovery and development to clinical applications

Beyond interventions, EHRS may be used for recruitment and outcome assessment

Convenience must be balanced with a level of accuracy and reliability that ensures donations do not harm volunteers or patients

It would be an unnecessary stretch of resources in the clinical setting to use NGS for needs that can be satisfied by Sanger sequencing

How mass spectrometry can transform the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases

RT-PCR is considered the gold standard, but certain situations may call for the use of RIDTs

Novel diagnostic approaches for accurate, comprehensive, and accelerated results

How multiparameter flow cytometry can give a rapid picture of a patient’s immune response from a single blood sample

Current efforts and obstacles for use of next-generation sequencing in routine oncology practice

A technique at the intersection of high throughput and high resolution

Laboratory leaders should know their customers, their workflow, and their goals before beginning to automate

Point-of-care technologies hold tremendous potential to improve health care delivery

Technical solutions to the unique challenges of rare cell detection

The future of biobanking is intimately tied to the new and rapidly expanding era of personalized medicine