Clinical Lab News

UC engineers introduce PanMAN, a data structure that compresses and encodes large-scale genomic variation and evolutionary history, transforming microbial and human genome studies

Exactly how Epstein-Barr virus contributes to MS has long been unclear

Researchers have developed a tool to measure the activity of a molecule linked to gut inflammation within fecal samples

Researchers have shown that a blood test that can predict Crohn’s disease years before symptoms appear, opening the doors to early diagnosis and potentially prevention

European collaboration demonstrates the value of targeted tumor analysis

Expert guidance outlines how laboratories and EDs can align test menus, interpret results, and adapt to changing drug trends

Researchers report that dried blood spots can reliably measure p-tau217 and other Alzheimer’s biomarkers in a controlled research setting

Researchers present an innovative computational method based on modern mathematics to shed light on cell state dynamics and development

In Science’s first editorial of 2026, editor-in-chief Holden Thorp reflects on thoughtful AI use in scientific publishing

OHSU researchers identified new drug combination that could overcome treatment resistance in acute myeloid leukemia

Study of 12.6 million births shows 36 percent jump in gestational diabetes during the past decade

Researchers found that switching from paper to electronic medical records at HIV clinics in Malawi led to an estimated 28 percent reduction in deaths after five years

The study identified a nine-gene blood signature that consistently separated cerebral malaria from milder malaria and from healthy individuals

Researchers at UC San Francisco have devised a method to identify pneumonia—using both genetic information and AI—that could curb the overuse of antibiotics

The method, called V2P, uses advanced machine learning to link genetic variants with their likely phenotypic outcomes

Researchers compared four blood-based brain injury biomarkers across multiple centers to evaluate how reliably they estimate the extent of brain damage in unconscious patients after cardiac arrest

More than 30 new drugs have been approved for pediatric cancer in the past 10 years, but progress has not benefited all patients

Discontinuing GLP-1 drugs early in pregnancy may raise risks of weight gain, diabetes, hypertension, and preterm delivery

Leading HIV experts Fauci and Folkers warn stalled US funding could unravel decades of progress

Study reveals why bird flu resists fever, emphasizing the importance of laboratory testing to track high-risk viruses