The debate over whether and how patients should have access to medical records rages on

Rojeet Shrestha, Researcher at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

Holographic lens-free microscopy can image thick tissue samples simply and inexpensively

A newly validated clinical assay can detect gene fusions that lead to cancer

An inexpensive, smartphone based device could offer a wide range of point-of-care tests

Genome exploration tool Orion digs into non-coding regions for disease-causing mutations

Speaking up for yourself is valuable – but only if you have an audience

Kona Williams, Junior Forensic Pathologist and First Nations Liaison at the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service, Toronto, Canada

Blood biomarkers may offer reliable early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder

New tests can speed sepsis diagnosis, ensuring patients get the right treatment fast