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New Technique Improves Imaging of Cells

Researchers have developed a new technique for fluorescence lifetime imaging of tissue and cells, which could lay the groundwork for use in a clinical setting.
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Blood Test Accurately Predicts Sepsis Severity

Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s report in Science Translational Medicine that they have developed and successfully tested a new rapid blood assay that measures five biomarkers and accurately predicts which patients are at low, medium or high risk for death from sepsis.
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Moving Diagnostics Out of the Lab and Into Your Hand

Electrochemical sensor platform technology could enable portable, multiplexed, point-of-care diagnostics for a wide range of applications.
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CRISPR: More Than Just for Gene Editing?

Case Western Reserve University researchers see a new opportunity in the CRISPR technique: a novel "universal biosensing" point-of-care medical device that rapidly and accurately detects troublesome viruses like human papillomavirus (HPV) or parvovirus (parvo).
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AI-driven Single Blood Cell Classification

A novel AI-driven solution is able to identify diagnostic blast cells at least as well as a trained cytologist expert, and could support physicians in leukemia diagnostics.
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Vaccine Can Reduce Likelihood of Severe Pneumonia by Up to 35%

A new study has found severe pneumonia decreases by 35 per cent in children who receive a vaccine against a pneumonia-causing bacteria.
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Blood Test Could Reveal High Risk Heart Patients in Need of Treatment

Without occasionally looking under the hood, it’s difficult to predict whether expensive car repairs lie ahead. In a similar way, preventive cardiologists are looking for ways to detect early stage heart disease in people who aren’t currently in treatment.
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A New Weapon in the Fight Against Lethal Fungi

Researchers have discovered how nanoparticles could be used to develop a biosensor to prevent deadly diseases contracted on medical equipment.
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Biomarker Accurately Diagnoses Deadly Infant Disease

A diagnostic study of 136 premature infants found that a protein involved in managing harmful bacteria in the human intestine is a reliable biomarker for the noninvasive detection of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
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Sesame Allergy Prevalent Among Children With Other Allergies

Investigators have found that sesame allergy is common among children with other food allergies, occurring in an estimated 17% of this population.
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