New Duplex Real-Time PCR Test Tracks Two Fox Babesia Parasites and Their Tick Vectors
Italian researchers have developed a duplex real-time PCR assay that simultaneously detects and differentiates the fox parasites Babesia banethi and ...
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Cheap Portable Tests Could Finally Close the Tuberculosis Diagnosis Gap in Poorer Countries
A major review finds that low-cost portable molecular tests, tongue swabs, urine and stool sampling, and southern-led innovation could transform ...
£4.5 Million UK Aid Partnership Targets Fungal-Scale Burden of Filarial Diseases
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has launched a £4.5 million UK aid-funded partnership, ENDPOINT, to develop new diagnostics and treatments ...
Droplet Digital PCR Speeds Pathogen Detection in Febrile Leukopenia Patients
A retrospective cohort study in BMC Infectious Diseases finds that droplet digital PCR detects pathogens more sensitively than blood culture ...
Sleep Scientists Clash Over What Insomnia Really Means in Diabetes Patients
A published exchange in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine pits the TURKAPNE investigators against critics who argue that sleep ...
Fluorescence PCR Test Spots Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Hours
Researchers developed a minor groove binder probe-based endpoint PCR assay that rapidly and accurately detects the A2063G and A2064G 23S ...
Tiny creases in soft materials act as rewritable gates that steer and sort droplets
Researchers at Syracuse University report that compression-induced creases in soft surfaces can remotely gate, sort, merge, and even compute with ...
Machine learning method dicast spots disease-causing DNA deletions short-read tools miss
A machine learning method called dicast, trained on a manually curated multi-technology ground truth, detects structural variants from short-read sequencing ...
Antibiotic Resistance May Depend on Environment, Danish Researchers Argue
Danish researchers argue that antibiotic resistance is a context-dependent state shaped by pH, oxygen, and temperature, a shift that could ...
Engineered Multi-Epitope Protein Yields Reliable New Test for Feline Toxoplasmosis
Researchers fused dominant B-cell epitopes from six Toxoplasma gondii antigens into a single recombinant protein that underpins a highly specific ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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