• New Tools for Achieving MRD Detection, Accuracy

    Diagnostics World | On the first morning of the Molecular & Precision Med Tri-Con event, Viktor Adalsteinsson, associate director of the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute, explored new tools and techniques for detecting minimal residual disease.

    Feb 22, 2022
  • Smartphone-Based COVID-Flu Detection System Ready For Use

    Diagnostics World News | Schools, airports, and other venues where large numbers of people congregate could start using a new smartphone-based diagnostic platform that rapidly and inexpensively tests for both COVID-19 and the flu from a small volume of saliva.

    Feb 17, 2022
  • Cytokine Profiling Could Reveal Complications Of Pregnancy

    Diagnostics World News | Researchers in Norway have used cytokine profiling to create a baseline for what the immune system looks like in normal pregnancies as a starting point for discerning when something is going wrong—preeclampsia, for example. As it turns out, immune activity predictably modulates throughout uneventful pregnancies.

    Feb 15, 2022