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Business Perspective on Molecular Diagnostics

Roche, Qiagen, BD, Novartis, Abbott, Hologic, Agilent/Dako, Cepheid, Seimens Healthcare and bioMérieux are the top ten makers of molecular [MORE]

Bone Quality Test from Finger Nail Clippings

Most patients at risk for osteoporosis have an x-ray assessment (dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, or DXA) of their bone mineral [MORE]

Saliva Test for Diabetes

Iranian scientists in Tehran have developed and tested a glucometer that takes its reading from saliva.  It’s detection limit [MORE]

Sequencing and Companion Diagnostics in Clinical Labs

Molecular Diagnostics
Amazon S3 and Google’s DNAnexus may not yet be familiar services, but they exist as businesses and [MORE]

Paper-Based Multifluidics Device

Researchers at the University of Shandong and University of Jinan claim that they have developed the first paper-based method [MORE]

Simplifying POC Microfluidic Devices

Mirofluidics
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a simplified microfluidics prototype that uses a squeezable pouch to propel [MORE]

New Blood Protein Diagnostics

Aptamers are oligonucleic acids or peptides that bind with specific molecules, and their existence has been known for about [MORE]

Trends in Point-of-Care Devices

Professor James Nichols
This perspective piece, from an interview with Tufts University School of Medicine pathology professor James Nichols, describes [MORE]