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The LEX system supports multiplex testing for key respiratory pathogens, including Influenza A, Influenza B, and COVID-19, and is engineered to deliver PCR results in 6 to 10 minutes.

LEX Diagnostics Submits Dual Applications for FDA 510(k) Clearance and CLIA Waiver for Groundbreaking LEX VELO System

LEX Diagnostics

The VELO system is an ultrafast point-of-care molecular diagnostics platform designed to deliver highly sensitive PCR results for key respiratory pathogens directly from a swab sample in under 10 minutes

The Covaris truCOVER WGS PCR-free Library Prep Kit enhances the efficiency and quality of library preparation for whole genome sequencing of multiple sample types.

Emerging Technologies Guide: April 2025

Today's Clinical Lab

Recent new and emerging technologies in the field of laboratory medicine from the 2025 April Cancer & Precision Medicine issue of Today's Clinical Lab

Simplifying Pipetting for Efficient and Reliable Diagnostic Testing

INTEGRA

Learn how to reduce errors, improve accuracy, and increase throughput in diagnostic workflows with electronic and automated pipetting solutions

Illustration of a vast array of colorful DNA banding from ddPCR to visually represent the data produced by the new groundbreaking tool, Ultra-Rapid droplet digital PCR (UR-ddPCR).

New ‘Ultra-Rapid’ ddPCR Test Could Revolutionize Brain Cancer Surgery

Today's Clinical Lab

A new, ultra-fast genetic test developed by NYU Langone Health may enable surgeons to identify cancer cells in real-time during brain surgery, improving tumor removal accuracy

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Sanger Sequencing for Specific and Small-Scale DNA Testing

Zahraa Chorghay, PhD

Cost, time, and labor considerations still make the Sanger method a better choice amidst new sequencing technologies

Hamilton's innovative Verso Dx is an automated postanalytical storage system that caters to different workflows thanks to its ability to load samples either manually or via lab track.

Emerging Technologies Guide: November 2024

Today's Clinical Lab

Recent new and emerging technologies in the field of laboratory medicine from the 2024 November Genetics & Genomics issue of Today's Clinical Lab

Crowdfunding Solutions for CAP/COLA Labs to Overcome FDA LDT Rule Costs

LISAbio

Learn how clinical labs can leverage crowdfunding to reduce diagnostic test development costs and meet FDA LDT compliance requirements

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QIAGEN Launches QIAcuityDx Digital PCR System for Clinical Testing in Oncology

QIAGEN

Enhances efficiency and reduces costs with all-in-one instrument for either IVD assays or tests designed and used by laboratories, user-friendly software and flexible scheduling features

Photo of a clinical laboratory scientist wearing PPE pipetting a DNA sample dyed with dark blue nucleic acid dye into a 96-well plate for forensic DNA testing inside of a biological safety cabinet.

AI Promises to Ramp Up PCR Tests for Faster DNA Diagnostics and Forensics

Flinders University

Promising new inroads into critical DNA testing forecast by experts applying machine learning to DNA profiling

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QIAGEN Receives EU IVDR Certification for QIAstat-Dx Syndromic Testing Instruments and Assays

QIAGEN

Product line earns CE-marking under new EU IVDR framework—including QIAstat-Dx Analyzer, QIAstat-Dx Rise and panels for detection of gastrointestinal and respiratory infections