Roche buys TIB Molbiol to expand PCR-test portfolio for fighting infectious diseases

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Sep, 2021

Swiss firm Roche has signed a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of the TIB M...Read more

Novel IGX Platform offers liability prediction solution to de-risk antibody development

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Sep, 2021

At the Biologics UK conference, ENPICOM, an innovative bioinformatics software company, has launched new IGX P...Read more

Singapore deploys AI for glaucoma screening

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Sep, 2021

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), in collaboration with clinicians at Tan Toc...Read more

The world's largest multi-modal imaging study resumed in the UK

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Sep, 2021

UK Biobank’s imaging assessment centres have re-opened to continue working towards our goal to scan 100,000 partic...Read more

Korea develops handheld device to diagnose cancer without radiation

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Sep, 2021

A team of scientists at the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea has developed a handhel...Read more

Researchers statistically demonstrate therapy for cardiac failure

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Sep, 2021

Full results from the landmark EMPEROR-Preserved Phase III trial demonstrated that empagliflozin showed an impressive 21...Read more

Shimadzu contributes to PCR screening tests for COVID-19 mutant strains in Japan

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Aug, 2021

Shimadzu has released the SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Assay Core Kit, Primer/Probe Mix for N501Y, Primer/Probe Mix for L452R, an...Read more

China approves NGS-based genomic alteration tumour test by OrigiMed & Bayer

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Aug, 2021

OrigiMed has announced that the Human NTRK1/2/3 Genomic Alteration Testing Kit has been granted the Special Review ...Read more

China develops new real-time RT-PCR assays to detect SARS-CoV-2 variants

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2021

With the ongoing worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of viral variants are being identified, which poses a...Read more

Taiwan clinically compares three USFDA approved COVID-19 detection systems

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Aug, 2021

A team of scientists at the National Defense Medical Center and Centers for Disease Control in Taiwan has conducted...Read more

UK's Birmingham researchers unravel novel fast and accurate COVID-19 test

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Aug, 2021

Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., have developed an accurate and sensitive novel testing me...Read more

Thermo Fisher receives EUA for two next-gen COVID-19 assays

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Aug, 2021

Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use author...Read more

Australia rolls-out rapid antigen testing in aged care facilities

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Aug, 2021

The Australian government is providing COVID-19 rapid antigen testing (RAT) to residential aged care facilities in Great...Read more

Fujifilm launches AI-powered chest X-ray in Japan

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2021

Fujifilm Corporation has announced its AI-powered product for analyzing chest X-ray 'CXR-AID' will be commercially avail...Read more

USFDA grants EUA to Hong Kong's INDICAID COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Aug, 2021

Hong Kong-based PHASE Scientific International has announced that its INDICAID™ COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (...Read more

World's first voice-activated stress test using AI

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Aug, 2021

US-based Cigna International has announced the launch of the Cigna StressWaves Test, a free online tool that analys...Read more

First rapid at-home diagnostic test for COVID-19 enters Asia

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Aug, 2021

Hong Kong-based New World Development (NWD) and Prenetics have jointly announced the launch of the Circle HealthPod...Read more

US develops CRISPR-based hand held COVID-19 test for mass screening

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Aug, 2021

An international consortium of scientists from the US has developed a CRISPR-based COVID-19 diagnostic test th...Read more