Biochemistry and molecular biology

At the Poundbury Cancer Center, pathology, business and quality assurance are uniting to create a cutting-edge home for companion diagnostics.

What do geochemistry, biology and space science have in common? They’ve all come together to develop a new, real-time test for bone disease

Diagnosing Clostridium difficile infection with molecular methods alone could lead to overdiagnosis in around 50 percent of patients

How research and pathology can prepare you for a life of teaching, learning and innovating

Predictive test shows promise in catching breast cancer relapse, but caution urged over sensationalist headlines

To fail to change is to fail patients

There’s a whole new world of molecular diagnostics out there. Why has innovation been restricted?

Virology remains a rapidly changing field and the diagnostic clinical laboratory must keep abreast of newer viruses, targets and technologies

RNA biomarkers lag behind DNA and proteins in clinical use because of the limitations of lab technology – but new analytical tools could now make RNA a useful tool in the pathologist’s kit

A new three-biomarker panel may allow early detection of the disease at a stage when curative surgical treatment may still be possible