The analytical side of pathology is often overlooked in favor of intriguing images and tales from the gross room but, over the last year and a half, it has proven more important than ever. Read on to learn about how analytical science is battling SARS-CoV-2 through the medium of proteomics – and celebrate how far we’ve come!

 

Yours, Michael Schubert, Editor

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COVID-19
A Season of Change
06/07/2021 | Michael Schubert
The world has shifted on its foundations – and it’s time that people recognized the laboratory’s role in keeping it turning
ANALYTICAL SCIENCE
A Word from the Wise
06/06/2021 | Lauren Robertson, Jennifer Van Eyk, Maarten Dhaenens
Maarten Dhaenens and Jenny Van Eyk tell us about the value of mass spectrometry as a diagnostic tool and its impact beyond COVID-19 testing
GENETICS AND EPIGENETICS
Small Patients, Big Hearts
06/08/2021 | Liv Gaskill
Genetic testing for pediatric cardiomyopathy is recommended, but uptake varies between practices – new research supports the need for routine testing
ANALYTICAL SCIENCE
Weighing Viruses
06/06/2021 | Perdita Barran
How clinical mass spectrometry can be mobilized for large-scale COVID-19 diagnostics
 
Talking about...

Did you join our most recent #PathTwitter discussion on misconceptions in pathology? Opinions were flying left, right, and center – we had a blast! Read the thread to see what all the fuss was about.

Listening to...

In the latest episode of the People of Pathology podcast, Carla Ellis shares her journey to pathology and the creation of the Society of Black Pathologists. Check out the episode here!

 
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Discover Great Events

We work with event organizers from all around the world to help bring the pathology community together, from large congresses to intimate meetings that fit around a table. Discover some of the events that we partner with and stay up-to-date with the latest developments. 

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