How to Test Whether Antibiotics Actually Work
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New testing method predicts antibiotic treatment success by measuring bacterial killing speed
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Is Point-of-Care Hepatitis C Virus Testing Too Expensive?
January 14, 2026
RNA testing carries substantial cost burden for hospitals, study finds
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Oral Bacterium Worsens Multiple Sclerosis
January 9, 2026
Study finds a link between a higher abundance of a periodontal pathogen and disability severity
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The Xennial Pathologist in a Time of Change
January 9, 2026
By Kamran Mirza
Kamran Mirza on the strengths of being molded by two technological eras
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Seeing Candida Like Never Before
December 30, 2025
Researchers map lipid droplets, mitochondria, and membrane dynamics to better understand resistance pathways
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From Cough to Clarity: Expanding the Respiratory Testing Toolkit
December 19, 2025
By Annanya Shetty
Is it time to expand the menu of testing options for respiratory infections?
New ddPCR Test Detects Lyme Disease More Accurately
December 1, 2025
The droplet digital PCR assays, developed at Dartmouth, could improve diagnosis of Lyme disease.
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Influenza Screening: Could a Taste-Based Sensor Play a Role?
November 25, 2025
By Kathryn Wighton
Selective methylation of N-acetylneuraminic acid enabled a taste-releasing sensor to distinguish influenza neuraminidase from bacterial enzymes
3 min read
AI Meets the Gut: New Model Finds Order in Microbial Chaos
November 24, 2025
By combining neural networks with statistical inference, scientists can now better predict how gut bacteria shape the body’s chemistry
3 min read
The Fevers That Felled Napoleon’s Army
November 17, 2025
Genomic sequencing identifies pathogens behind one of military history’s greatest medical mysteries
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