This year’s International Pathology Day was all about point-of-care testing – so how do the experts think quality can be delivered across the board?

New synthetic scaffolds that sit under the skin and attract cancer cells could provide the earliest indication of metastasis

Pathologist-turned sled dog racer Jim Lanier reveals how his medical training helped him prepare for 1,000-mile adventures across Alaska

Read these bite-size breakthroughs to discover the latest research in the field of diagnostic medicine

A new funding boost looks set to facilitate the deployment of the world’s first saliva-based rapid diagnostic test for malaria

New research uncovers thousands of previously unidentified tiny proteins in the microbiome that could advance our understanding of human health

We sit down with pathology informatics trailblazer, Liron Pantanowitz, to learn how he got into the field and where he sees AI taking it in the future

An analysis of 1,000 Swedish genomes reveals greater heterogeneity and shows why the human reference genome needs updating

As the first to discover chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Bennet Omalu reflects on his career in forensic pathology and how he coped with criticism

From a urine test to a coloring book, we explore the latest in pathology and laboratory medicine with these bitesized news stories