A new study estimates that in the United States, some 251,000 deaths per year occur because of errors in medical care. This makes medical errors…
Avainsana: laboratory
How to Prepare Your Lab for Next-Gen Sequencing
In the next 10 years, it’s estimated that genomics data could account for up to 40 exabytes of data per year alone. To put this in perspective, 1 exabyte is…
Nipah Virus Infection – Treatments and Preventions
Nipah virus (NiV) infection is a zoonotic disease that is transmitted from the natural hosts- fruit bats- to humans either…
Scanning and Printing Solutions to Expand Diagnostic Testing
It is hard to recall another time in this generation when diagnostic testing has been demanded at the same scale…
A Promising Way to Better Measure Testosterone
The sex hormone, testosterone, is important for both men and women, as well as other animals. While it is called a sex hormone, testosterone has…
A Global Commitment to Healthcare
Sunday’s opening plenary session featured a luminary of science, C. Ronald Kahn, MD, chief academic officer of the Joslin Diabetes Center and…
Folate Reference Interval Estimation
Folate functions as an enzyme co-factor within the one-carbon metabolic pathway, providing key metabolites required for DNA synthesis…
Working with Ethylene Oxide Sterilization
Disinfection is serious business, especially now during the COVID-19 global pandemic, when the need to disinfect and sterilize everything from offices…