• Breath Sampling Method Could Help Doctors Treat Tricky Respiratory Infections

    Oct 15 | Diagnostics World | As the departments of Defense and Homeland Security are acutely aware, national security and human health have a lot of crossover, including biothreats and infectious diseases. Their investment in instrumentation for rapid analysis of biologic aerosols in the late 1990s is now being creatively repurposed by engineers at Zeteo Tech, together with some novel breath sampling techniques, for the early detection of respiratory infections. More

  • AI Stethoscope Performs in Practice

    Oct 08 | Diagnostics World | Recent studies from researchers at Imperial College London have demonstrated how AI can identify patients with significantly higher risk of experiencing major adverse cardiac events (MACE), including heart attacks and heart failure, and how such a tool can be incorporated into the clinic. More

  • The World Of Precision Medicine Through Digitized Pathology

    Oct 04 | Diagnostics World | It is no surprise that clinical trial sponsors are slowly embracing new tools and technologies to achieve greater levels of precision and efficiency needed in an increasingly demanding and competitive drug discovery and development landscape. Where there was once hesitation due to the unknowns of straying from historical analytic processes, there has been exponential growth in the application of digital pathology within clinical research and development efforts in recent years. More

  • New Pathology Foundation Models, Tutorials for Whole Slide Images

    Oct 03 | Diagnostics World | Proscia yesterday launched Concentriq Embeddings for whole slide images and the Proscia AI Toolkit, a collection of tutorials and functions to help teams rapidly integrate Concentriq Embeddings into their workflows. More

  • Resolving Variants of Uncertain Significance With a Skin Sample

    Oct 01 | Diagnostics World | In a first for genetic diagnostics, a pair of Nobel-Prize-winning technologies are being repurposed for obtaining RNA from disease-causing genes that are expressed in neither blood nor skin. The feat comes from the Neurobiology Research Group at the University of Adelaide’s School of Biomedicine, led by Lachlan Jolly, Ph.D., which aims to resolve the pathogenicity of 300 variants of uncertain significance (VUSs) under a government-funded, Australia-wide study. More

  • Follow the Money: Sepsis Test, Breast Cancer Early Detection, More

    Sep 26 | Diagnostics World | Inflammatix plans to get its lead product, the TriVerity Acute Infection and Sepsis Test (TriVerity), out to market; Syantra aims to commercialize its first test on its patent-pending platform for early detection of breast cancer; and more. More

  • QIAGEN, Eli Lilly Collaboration, Detecting Genetic Mutations of Hereditary Cancer, More

    Sep 25 | Diagnostics World | QIAGEN has entered a collaboration with Eli Lilly to support the development of a QIAstat-Dx in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) to detect APOE genotypes; Illumina welcomed the European Court of Justice's judgment ruling that the European Commission did not have jurisdiction over Illumina's acquisition of GRAIL; Ambry Genetics announced enhancements to their portfolio of tests for the detection of genetic mutations associated with hereditary cancer; and more. More

  • Mayo Clinic Develops Gut Microbiome Tool to Help Assess Your Gut Health

    Sep 19 | Diagnostics World | Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have developed a new tool that uses machine learning to analyze a stool sample to provide insights into your gut health. The tool, called the Gut Microbiome Wellness Index 2 (GMWI2), can detect subtle changes in the gut to see if one is progressing toward better health or possibly developing a disease. More

  • LinusBio Looks to Hair to Track Exposome Inch by Inch

    Sep 18 | Diagnostics World | The push in personalized medicine to look beyond the genome has netted quite a few valuable ‘omics technologies. Linus Bio is tracking environmental exposures recorded over time in hair. Manish Arora, CEO and founder of LinusBio, believes the platform will “revolutionize personalized medicine.” More

  • Empowering Women in Infectious Disease Testing with a Sample-Collecting Tampon

    Sep 17 | Diagnostics World | Daye, a women's health startup, is addressing the gender diagnostic gap with a novel self-sampling tampon that collects vaginal and cervical fluids for STI and HPV testing. Lindus Health collaborated with Daye to enroll 250 diverse participants and run the STAMP trial evaluating the efficacy of the diagnostic tampon for STIs and bacterial vaginosis (BV). More
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