RECENT NEWS

AnalytiChem, manufacturer of laboratory equipment, reagents and consumables, has introduced Redipo, a new range of ready-to-use culture media.

Paige together with NHS Wales, has announced the launch of a new pilot project at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB). The project will evaluate how Paige’s AI-assisted diagnostic application, Paige PanCancer Detect, can streamline pathology workflows and enhance patient care by triaging routine clinical cases.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), has just published an overarching public health strategy for controlling and eliminating mpox (previously referred to as monkeypox) across the UK, focusing on the next 12-month period.

In collaboration with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the UK government has awarded £2.4 million to progress the development of a novel AI-driven blood test, known as miONCO-Dx.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has launched the OptiMATE Gradient Maker, a groundbreaking instrument designed to automate the process of density gradient ultracentrifugation (DGUC).

A new study provides solutions to the pressing need to identify factors that influence Alzheimer’s disease (AD) risk or resistance while providing an avenue to explore potential biological markers and therapeutic targets.

A landmark study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 has revealed that over 3 million children worldwide lost their lives in 2022 due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR)-related infections.

UK Research and Innovation’s Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) has announced £9 million in funding for a variety of bioscience projects, with its prestigious 2024 Fellowships scheme supporting 19 future science leaders

Roche has announced an investment of US $50 billion into the United States of America in the next five years across its pharmaceutical and diagnostics divisions.

ARUP Laboratories now provides a blood test for phosphorylated tau 217 (pTau 217) to assist in identifying whether cognitive decline symptoms in patients ages 60 years and older are related to Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology.

Biostate AI, a leading innovator in artificial intelligence for RNA sequencing, has announced a strategic partnership with the Accelerated Cure Project (ACP), a nonprofit organisation dedicated to accelerating research and improving outcomes for people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Leidos is committing $10 million to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence for detecting and managing diseases, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh's Computational Pathology and AI Center of Excellence (CPACE).

A pioneering study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 has uncovered the potential of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a powerful diagnostic biomarker for the early detection of sepsis in high-risk patient groups, including neonates, children and pregnant women. This study is the first to evaluate IL-6’s diagnostic performance in a real-world cohort across all three populations.

The preliminary results of a research collaboration between JelloX Biotech - a Taiwan-based startup at the forefront of cancer pathology – and the National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) on breast cancer patients shows that 3D pathology technology leads to more precise treatment for breast cancer patients.

LDC-backed RDi, a leader in data driven, automated self-sampling kits for healthcare, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Inicio Health, a pioneering force in healthcare interoperability, automation and AI solutions.

A simple at-home saliva test may be more accurate at detecting prostate cancer than the current prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test, new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)-funded research suggests.

Patients with advanced skin cancer in England are set to be fast-tracked into trials of a new cancer vaccine, following the expansion of a world-leading NHS programme.

Sphere Bio, a leading provider of picodroplet-based microfluidics for functional single-cell analysis and isolation, has announced a significant expansion of its Asia Pacific distributor network.

Antibiotic resistance tends to stabilise over time, according to a recent study, which also showed use of antibiotics was weakly associated with resistance, indicating additional factors may be at play.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has launched the next-generation Basophil Activation Test (BAT) for research use only to more effectively characterise food allergies without exposure to potentially harmful allergens.