For regions with limited infrastructure, a device that can diagnose Kaposi’s sarcoma without the need for a steady power supply could be invaluable

To advance laboratory science and medicine, we must focus equally on people, policies, and practices

To harness liquid biopsy’s many advantages, it’s vital to ensure appropriate testing – and cfDNA synthetic plasma reference standards can help

Accurate color representation is vital for digital imaging in histopathology – but how can viewers ensure that colors are correct and consistent?

Predatory publishing practices always have a negative impact, but it is disproportionately felt in developing countries

Differences in bacterial diversity in the gut could be used to identify patients with Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal cancer

Is our “publish (and present) or perish” mindset causing pathologists to fall victim to predatory journals and conferences?

Predatory journals and conferences take advantage of vulnerable academics… but has the academic community itself made this possible?

When medical supplies contain products of human or animal origin, they risk potential contamination with potentially fatal prion diseases

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