A new report has shown that the UK can build a more preventive, efficient, and resilient healthcare system fit for the future by prioritising investment in in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) across the NHS.
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The future of biomarker research: accelerating innovations
With the discovery of new biomarkers increasingly fuelling new diagnostics and treatments – most notably in Alzheimer’s Disease – Michael Miller explains how both publicly and privately funded research have vital roles to play.
Poliovirus surveillance: a selection of current research interest
Wastewater surveillance was one of the topics on the programme at the BSMT Anniversary Microbiology Conference, held in May. Further information on this can be found elsewhere in this issue, but here Pathology in Practice Science Editor Brian Nation selects a small sample of poliovirus research interest in this area, all of which are free to...
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EchoTherm Shaking, Chilling, Heating Dry Baths
Torrey Pines Scientific has announced the new EchoTherm SC20 and SC25 Shaking, Chilling, Heating Dry Bath models. The SC20 is a simple digital unit while the SC25 is fully programmable, having a five-program memory making both ideal for use with biological and other samples.
Eco-conscious, low retention pipette tips
EcoRack - Nerbe plus Premium Surface low retention pipette tip racks, are now available in completely paper-based packaging; ensuring easy disposal and significantly reducing plastic waste in the laboratory. Sold by Alpha Laboratories, the tips are stable and pre-sterilised and ready for immediate use.
SEKISUI launches OSOM RSV Test
SEKISUI Diagnostics, a global medical diagnostics manufacturer, has announced the launch of a new rapid diagnostic testing tool to detect respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in professional healthcare settings.
Revvity’s EUROIMMUN unveils IDS i20 analytical random access platform
Revvity has announced the launch of its new IDS i20 analytical random access platform from EUROIMMUN, enabling full automation of chemiluminescence immunoassays (ChLIA).
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