Amid the widespread outbreak of the COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, the development of test methods that can efficiently and precisely identify positive carriers is cited as one of the most important ...

The COVID-19 pandemic required laboratories to operate at a record scale in a reduced timelines creating more potential opportunities for accidental template contamination. Three basic recommendations ...

BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantabio, a leading provider of robust DNA and RNA amplification reagents for the most demanding molecular testing and life science research applications, today ...

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed a new sample preparation method to detect SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The method bypasses extraction of the virus' ...

The resurgence of the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has reinforced the need for rapid and reliable diagnosis of infection with its causative agent, severe acute respiratory ...

Cancer is a disease characterized by DNA mutations. These mutations, while sometimes small, can cause havoc in a cell’s regulatory systems. If a mutation occurs in the right protein at the right time, ...

A microchip technology test kit may facilitate point-of-care testing in remote locations, clinics, and airports while providing similar accuracy to the tube-based real-time PCR tests, investigators ...

CINCINNATI, May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today the launch of its new ...

An intriguing little Cambridge biotech startup just raised a bit of cash: LabCentral tenant Aldatu Biosciences, which is developing a diagnostics platform to gauge HIV drug resistance, just raised ...

The ResistancePlus™ MG qPCR test detects the sexually transmitted bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium along with the genetic SNPs that confer resistance to macrolide antibiotics, including azithromycin, ...