Clinical

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The study of exosomes and other cell-derived microvesicles is an area of rapidly rowing importance and the subject of intense interest and research. The previous lack of suitable methods for their detection, analysis, enumeration and phenotyping is proving to be a significant limitation in these studies. This document shows the degree to which the technique of Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) is helping to address these problems.

Our third effort at developing a simple analytical diagnostic for malaria looks promising. It could help prevent the spread of the most devastating disease on the planet.

Analytical scientists will descend on Mozart’s hometown for two future-facing conferences – ISC 2014 and MSACL 2014 EU.

Teams in the UK, Finland, Spain, Switzerland and Italy join forces to tackle microfluidic-based assay development

Could a simple flower-shaped paper-based assay be the answer to an undiagnosed hepatitis C pandemic?

Biopsy tissue sample preparation in a tube promises to be cheap, fast, reproducible and automated

Will the future see crime scene investigators collecting breath samples from potential perpetrators to identify them? In a word: no.

Will you die in the next five years? NMR spectroscopy reveals biomarker signatures associated with mortality.

Performance-enhancing drug expert Douwe de Boer goes toe-to-toe with the Dutch Doping Authority’s Herman Ram on the big issues in sports doping.