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QIAGEN Advancing Plans to Launch Three New Sample Preparation Instruments by 2026 to Improve Lab Automation
QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that plans are advancing to launch three new sample preparation instruments during 2025 and 2026 to expand and strengthen its portfolio for automated sample preparation.
Bruker Introduces Innovative Fourier 80 Multinuclear Benchtop FT-NMR
Unique Fourier 80 ‘Multi-Talent’ offers1H NMR and choice of 15 X-nuclei with just one click
Medical Wire & Equipment Co Ltd and ConceptoMed AS Announce Strategic Distribution Partnership to Enhance Self-Collection sampling & transport to the Laboratory or Point of Care
Medical Wire & Equipment Co Ltd (MWE), a leading manufacturer of specimen collection media / swabs, and ConceptoMed AS, an innovative medical device company, are pleased to announce a strategic distribution partnership aimed at advancing Self-Collection and transportation of samples while improving patient outcomes globally.
QIAGEN Launches QIAprep& Plasmodium Kit to Strengthen Malaria Research and Surveillance Efforts
QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the launch of the QIAprep& Plasmodium Kit and two companion assays to support malaria research and surveillance efforts.
Celebrating 30 years of innovation
Solventum celebrates 30 years of groundbreaking advancements in wound care with 3M VAC Therapy and skin protection with 3M Cavilon Skin Care Solutions. These two pioneering product technologies have transformed how Solventum approaches wound management and skin integrity, offering patients and healthcare professionals unparalleled standards of care.
Good pressure makes for better wound closure
Chronic wounds can profoundly impact the lives of patients – limiting mobility, causing pain and diminishing quality of life. For many, these wounds represent not just a physical challenge but an emotional and psychological burden as well. Thankfully, advancements in medical technology like single use and portative Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (sNPWT), are changing the narrative in acute and community settings. Dr Hajnal Gabriela Illes, infectious diseases physician and EWMA member, explains why the technology could be such a gamechanger for hard-to-heal wounds.
Diagnostics for vaccinepreventable diseases
Laboratory tests for vaccine-preventable diseases support diagnosis of acute cases and determination of individual immune status. EUROIMMUN offers an extensive portfolio of serological tests for detection of IgG and IgM antibodies against different pathogens, together with PCR-based assays for direct detection of selected parameters.
Advancing gastroenteritis diagnostics
Gastroenteritis is a leading cause of hospital admissions, straining healthcare resources with costly and time-consuming diagnostic workflows. LiquidArray Gastrointestinal from Bruker offers a rapid, precise diagnostic solution, enabling more efficient disease management and improved patient outcomes.
TB: IGRA insights
The diagnostic approach for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) presents multiple potential pathways, each offering varying degrees of clarity, in contrast to the more straightforward process for identifying active TB. Juzar Ali, MD, Professor (Emeritus) of Medicine at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, shares his insights on the comparative advantages and applications of TST and IGRA tests when it comes to detecting LTBI.
CLIA: Ideal automated faecal sample diagnostics
When it comes to diagnostics and accurately identifying specific biomarkers and bacteria, Certest Biotec is one of the industry leaders in automated faecal sample diagnostics.