Northwestern scientists have created the fastest-ever hepatitis C diagnostic, delivering accurate results in only 15 minutes. The test uses the DASH rapid PCR system, originally developed for COVID, ...

NAAT tests, including PCR tests, are more likely to detect the virus, and are considered the “gold standard” for COVID-19 tests. Samples are usually taken in a health-care setting and sent to a lab ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed the fastest test yet for diagnosing hepatitis C virus (HCV). The highly accurate diagnostic delivers results to patients in just 15 minutes—up to ...

The company says it can turn profits without its customers facing the usual out-of-pocket costs or high premiums. Economists ...

This important study provides a detailed analysis of the transcriptional landscape of the mouse hippocampus in the context of various physiological states. The main conclusions have solid support: ...

This study reports a valuable method to predict the capacity of a candidate probiotic bacterium to metabolically outcompete a bacterial pathogen in the ecological niche of the murine respiratory tract ...

Research into how root cells react to soil stressors could help plants better adapt to changes in their climate.

Korea's first fully automated diagnostic system capable of simultaneously detecting 16 major foodborne pathogens within one ...

Hepatitis C is a tiny virus with a significant impact. It's a small RNA virus that spreads through the blood and infects the liver. Even though today's medicines can cure it, hepatitis C remains a ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit recently provided important clarity—and welcome relief—for clinical ...

As healthcare continues to evolve, platform models are reshaping how we use data and deliver care. At their core, platforms are about connection. For example, Etsy connects creative producers and ...

CAAR ruled that multi-functional PCR instruments cannot be treated as spectrometers where optical detection is only one part ...