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ATTENTION: Due to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC, many events are being rescheduled for a later date, converted into virtual venues, or altogether cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or website prior to planning for any forthcoming event.
15 Feb 2021 - 17 Feb 2021
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IFCC Global Conference: Critical Role of Clinical Laboratories in COVID-19 Pandemic
24 Feb 2021 - 28 Feb 2021
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ICE 2021 – 19th International Congress of Endocrinology
03 Mar 2021 - 05 Mar 2021
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64th Congress of the German Society for Endocrinology
COVID-19 Testing Demand to Help In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Market Reach USD 118.5 Billion by 2027
New Process Analyzes Predominant SARS-CoV-2 Mutations as Well as Possible New Virus Variants
Optical Chip on Disposable Card Could Detect COVID-19 Antibodies from Single Drop of Blood in One Minute
Eurofins Launches New Tests and Massive Capacity for Detecting and Monitoring New Variants of SARS-CoV-2
Erba Mannheim Launches Second Generation SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay with Room Temperature Storage
`Lab on a Chip` Test Could Detect COVID-19 Immune Response Faster Than Current Antibody Testing
Researchers Use Natural-Language Processing (NLP) Algorithms to Predict SARS-CoV-2 Virus Mutations
EUROIMMUN Launches SARS-CoV-2 Test System to Detect T-Cell Response
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COVID-19 Testing Demand to Help In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Market Reach USD 118.5 Billion by 2027

The global in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) market is projected to register a CAGR of 7% from 2020 to 2027 to reach USD 118. Read more
22 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: ErbaMDx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit (Photo courtesy of Erba Mannheim)

Erba Mannheim Launches Second Generation SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay with Room Temperature Storage

Erba Mannheim (London, UK) has launched the ErbaMDx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit for the detection of SARS-CoV-2. Read more
22 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: Click Tech Single Strain Mutation Mapping Kit for SARS-CoV-2 (Photo courtesy of baseclick GmbH)

New Process Analyzes Predominant SARS-CoV-2 Mutations as Well as Possible New Virus Variants

A new and more efficient process has been developed to determine not only predominant SARS-CoV-2 mutations but also minor occurring mutations in the virus population which might become eventually new strains. Read more
21 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: Lab on a Chip Test Could Detect COVID-19 Immune Response Faster Than Current Antibody Testing (Photo courtesy of Southern Methodist University)

`Lab on a Chip` Test Could Detect COVID-19 Immune Response Faster Than Current Antibody Testing

A new antibody test being developed by researchers has the potential to detect the presence of antibodies generated in response to COVID-19 faster and with more accuracy than current antibody testing. Read more
19 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: An earlier iteration of the sensors being used as part of the new optical chips developed in the Miller Lab (Photo courtesy of the Miller Lab)

Optical Chip on Disposable Card Could Detect COVID-19 Antibodies from Single Drop of Blood in One Minute

Researchers are developing an optical chip on a disposable card that can detect exposure to multiple viruses within a minute - including the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 - from a single drop of blood. Read more
19 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: Fluorescence staining of lymph node containing spegs from patients with cystic echinococcosis (Photo courtesy of University of Ulm).

Immunohistological Detection of Small Particles of Echinococcus Species Evaluated

Echinococcosis, also known as Hydatid Disease, is a life-threatening disease in humans that is caused by the larval stages of the tapeworms Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus granulosus s. Read more
18 Jan 2021 | Microbiology
Image: Researchers Use NLP Algorithms to Predict SARS-CoV-2 Virus Mutations (Photo courtesy of Baidu)

Researchers Use Natural-Language Processing (NLP) Algorithms to Predict SARS-CoV-2 Virus Mutations

Natural-language processing (NLP) algorithms are now able to generate protein sequences and predict virus mutations, including key changes that help the SARS-CoV-2 virus evade the immune system. Read more
18 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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Eurofins Launches New Tests and Massive Capacity for Detecting and Monitoring New Variants of SARS-CoV-2

Eurofins (Luxembourg) has launched various initiatives to support the health authorities’ programs for the detection and monitoring of increasingly diverse SARS-CoV-2 variants. Read more
18 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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EUROIMMUN Launches SARS-CoV-2 Test System to Detect T-Cell Response

EUROIMMUN, a PerkinElmer, Inc. (Waltham, MA; USA) company, has launched a SARS-CoV-2 Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) for Research Use Only (RUO) to determine the activity of T-cells reactive to SARS-CoV-2, the pathogen causing COVID-19. Read more
15 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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PerkinElmer SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay Receives FDA EUA for Asymptomatic Testing

PerkinElmer, Inc. (Waltham, MA; USA) has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the PerkinElmer New Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Detection Kit to test individuals without symptoms or other reasons to suspect COVID-19 infection. Read more
15 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: Photomicrograph of a section of human skin showing a vacuolar interface dermatitis with dermal mucin. These findings are consistent with discoid skin lesions in lupus dermatitis (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Serum Pentosidine Levels Measured in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is the most common type of lupus. SLE is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks its own tissues, causing widespread inflammation and tissue damage in the affected organs. Read more
14 Jan 2021 | Clinical Chem.
Image: Human Total Angiopoietin ELISA assay (Photo courtesy of Immuno-biological laboratories Co).

Angiopoietin-Like 2 Is a Biomarker for Diabetic Foot Patients

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are one of the common complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus
patients and are chartered by lower extremity vascular obstructions, persistent foot infections, ulcers, and deep tissue destruction. Read more
14 Jan 2021 | Clinical Chem.
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Ortho's VITROS SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test Becomes First High-Volume COVID-19 Antigen Test to Receive FDA EUA

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics’ (Raritan, NJ, USA) VITROS SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test, designed to detect active infection, has become the first high-volume COVID-19 antigen test to receive US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). Read more
14 Jan 2021 | COVID-19

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Novel Biomarker Candidate for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Explored
Image: The VITALAB Selectra ProS Biochemical Analyzer System (Photo courtesy of ELITechGroup).

Gestational Lipid Profiles Associated with Adverse Cardiovascular Risk

Pregnancy has been proposed as a natural ‘stress test’ to predict the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life. The long-term effect of high blood pressure during pregnancy has been well established.... Read more

Molecular Diagnostics

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Predicting Thrombosis Risk in SLE Patients by Monitoring Blood Levels of Hydroxy...
Elevated Galectin-1 Levels in Sepsis Reflect Danger of Cytokine Storm Developmen...
Next Generation Sequencing Developed for Monitoring of Mixed Chimerism
Image: Schematic representation of Chiari malformation type 1; it involves the lower part of the cerebellum known as tonsils, but not the brain stem (Photo courtesy of Healthline).

Common Brain Malformation Traced to Its Genetic Roots

About one in 100 children has a common brain disorder called Chiari 1 malformation, but most of the time such children grow up normally and no one suspects a problem. However about one in 10 of those children,... Read more

Hematology

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Automated Hematologic Reference Intervals Defined for Newborns
Blood Type Linked to Risk of COVID-19 Infection Severity
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Increases Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Image: An newborn infant at 26 weeks: for most preterm babies, a higher hemoglobin threshold for red-cell transfusion did not improve survival without neurodevelopmental impairment (Photo courtesy of Jaimie and John Florio)

Preterm Infants Tolerate Restrictive Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategy

Very preterm infants (born before 29 weeks of pregnancy) and those weighing less than 1,000 grams are at high risk for anemia because of their early stage of development, reduced ability to produce red... Read more

Immunology

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Preliminary Predictive Criteria Identified for COVID-19 Cytokine Storm
Osteopontin Linked to Progressive Lung Scarring in Scleroderma Patients
Newly Developed Immunoassay Evaluated for Infectious Diseases
Image: The FLUOstar Omega Microplate Reader (Photo courtesy of BMG LABTECH).

Combination Urinary Biomarker Panel Detects Pancreatic Cancer Earlier

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the deadliest cancers, with only around 9% of patients surviving more than 5 years. Asymptomatic in its initial stages, PDAC is mostly diagnosed late,... Read more

Microbiology

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Scrub Typhus Enzyme Linked Immunoassay Evaluated for Accuracy
Quick Ultra-Sensitive System Identifies Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
MALDI-TOF MS Employed for Early Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections
Image: The Microflex LT MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer and Rapid Sepsityper kit for the identification of pathogenic organisms (Photo courtesy of Bruker Daltonics).

MALDI-TOF-MS Evaluated for Rapid Diagnosis of Bacteremia and Fungemia

When sepsis occurs, it is essential to begin an effective and potent antibacterial or antifungal treatment as soon as possible as early administration and achievement of microbicidal concentrations are... Read more

Pathology

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Rare Genetic Variants Can Contribute to Ischemic Heart Failure
Circulating Tumor Cell Dynamics Predicts Cancer Prognosis
Mitoses Counted with Digital Pathology in Breast Phyllodes Tumors
Image: Oncuria is a simple urine test that detects and analyzes multiple tumor protein biomarkers for improved bladder cancer detection (Photo courtesy of Nonagen Bioscience Corporation).

Multiplex Bead-Based Immunoassay Validated for Non-Invasive Bladder Cancer Detection

Cancer of the urinary bladder has two unique features: the tumor is continuously immersed in a urine and the tumor is able to shed cells or release tumor associated products (e.g., protein, DNA, RNA) directly... Read more

Technology

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Smartphone Microscopic Method Detects Cryptosporidium and Giardia
Saliva Test Fast Tracks Heart Attack Diagnosis
Image: TriSilix is a tiny new silicon-based lab-on-chip test that could pave the way for cheap handheld infectious disease testing (Photo courtesy of Imperial College London).

Lab-on-a-Chip Infection Test Provides Cheaper, Faster Portable Diagnostics

Rapid screening and low-cost diagnosis play a crucial role in choosing the correct course of intervention when dealing with highly infectious pathogens. This is especially important if the disease-causing... Read more

BioResearch

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Gene Panel Predicts Disease Progession for Patients with B-cell Lymphoma
New Method Simplifies Preparation of Tumor Genomic DNA Libraries
New Tool Developed for Diagnosis of Chronic HBV Infection
Structure of the RGS1 protein (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Genome Analysis Predicts Likelihood of Neurodisability in Oxygen-Deprived Newborns

A genomics-based blood test can predict likelihood that a baby suffering hypoxia at birth will suffer serious nervous disorders such as cerebral palsy or epilepsy at a later stage of development.... Read more

Industry

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Nova Biomedical Launches New Laboratory Blood Glucose Reference Analyzer
New Monotest Diagnoses Risk of Invasive Aspergillosis
Streck Launches Rapid, Modular qPCR Instrument with Market-Leading Speed
Image: iModules Integration System for Immunoassay (Photo courtesy of Shenzhen YHLO Biotech Co., Ltd.)

YHLO Helps China’s Top Ranking Hospital PUMCH to Upgrade from Traditional ELISA to CLIA Technology

Shenzhen YHLO Biotech Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) has helped China’s top ranking hospital, Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH; Beijing, China), to successfully upgrade its laboratory from the... Read more

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