March 21, 2023
When a bacterial infection reaches the bloodstream, every second is critical. The person’s life is on the line. Yet blood tests to identify bacteria take hours […]
December 19, 2022
For many years, it has been believed that the aging process is inevitable and that age-related diseases cannot be prevented or reversed. For example, the US […]
November 30, 2022
Artificial intelligence could help improve diversity, equity, and inclusion in clinical trials and drug development by overcoming some traditional human bias in these areas, but we’re […]
October 4, 2022
The Nobel Committee announced today it was awarding Professor Svante Pääbo the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2022 for his “pioneering research” into ancient […]
October 4, 2022
In late 2021, editors at Laboratory Investigation noticed something strange. The journal was receiving far more emails than usual asking to withdraw manuscripts that were already being peer […]
August 30, 2022
Aug. 30, 2022 — Most everyone has played the “separated-at-birth” game, joking that look-alike friends and even celebrities who aren’t related might have a secret shared […]
August 26, 2022
The world of pathology may be welcoming a new robotic co-worker sometime soon. Clarapath Inc, a New York–based biotechnology company, has created an instrument called the […]
July 29, 2022
Tissue samples from patients can contaminate each other on their way to the histology laboratory, reports a single-hospital study that experts say reveals longstanding issues in […]
July 7, 2022
July 7 (Reuters) — A U.S. jury on Thursday convicted former Theranos Inc President Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani of defrauding investors and patients about the blood testing […]