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Flexible Microdisplay Monitors Brain Activity in Real-Time during Brain Surgery

by University of California - San Diego

The device represents a huge leap ahead to visualize brain activity to guide neurosurgeons

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Women’s Heart Disease Is Underdiagnosed, but New AI Models Can Help Remedy This

by Frontiers

Machine learning allows for more accurate predictions of heart disease risk, highlights need for sex-specific criteria

(Standing, from left) Rong Tong, associate professor in chemical engineering; Wenjun "Rebecca" Cai, associate professor in materials science and engineering; Eungyo Jang; and Ziyu Huo gather around Liqian Niu (seated), who is working with a Luminex 200 machine used to analyze tumor cytokine levels. Photo by Hailey Wade for Virginia Tech.

Researchers Develop a New Way to Safely Boost Immune Cells to Fight Cancer

by Virginia Tech

New cancer immunotherapy developed to localize cancer-killing cytokines in tumors to improve treatment effectiveness

A false color scanning election micrograph of lung cancer cells grown in culture, showing the 3D cells in shade of blue and pink on a bright teal surface

AI Tool Predicts Responses to Cancer Therapy Using Info from Each Tumor Cell

by Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

Study showcases the power of machine learning to predict therapy outcomes using rich information from single-cell omics

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Researchers Discover Urine-Based Test to Detect Head and Neck Cancer

by Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

At-home test can detect tumor DNA fragments in urine samples, providing a non-invasive alternative to traditional tests

two glass vials with white labels that say "vaccine" and two white syringes with blue needle tips arranged next to each other on a sky blue surface

Vaccine Breakthrough Means No More Chasing Strains

by University of California - Riverside

New RNA-based vaccine strategy could be the end of the line for endless boosters

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Innovative Carbon Beads Help Restore Healthy Gut Microbiome

by University College London

Results in animal models show restored gut health with positive impacts on liver, kidney, and brain function

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Increasing Access to Skilled Labor for Clinical Testing Labs

by My One Medical Source,Lab Manager

How a connectivity platform can enhance compliance, convenience, and quality control

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The Complexity of Compliance in Clinical Specimen Collection

by Marnie Willman

Compliance and regulatory requirements can be challenging to navigate for labs working with patient samples

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From Vision to Action: Making Your Laboratory Plan a Reality

by Jane M. Hermansen, MBA, MLS(ASCP)

Leading change in labs requires effective planning, staff buy-in, and alignment with organizational goals to ensure successful implementation and execution