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Advances in molecular and genomic technologies are transforming oncology diagnostics, bridging screening, risk stratification, and treatment selection into a connected model of early cancer detection.
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New blood-based assay for Alzheimer's disease research
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Ten-colour PCR platform bridges gap between PCR and NGS
Countable Labs has announced the launch of Countable 10, the first and only PCR platform capable of 10-color multiplexing. The new platform will extend the utility of the company’s core Countable PCR technology to enable higher level multiplexing that easily and cleanly reveals more insights in a single reaction.
Gestalt launches PathFlow update
Gestalt has announced the release of PathFlow Version 6, the latest evolution of its award-winning digital pathology platform.
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