Laboratory Conferences - Clinical Diagnostics Events

Delving Deeper Into the Proteome With Novel Mass Spectrometry Methods
The integration of a novel separation technique and application of a sophisticated scanning method has enabled researchers to dig even deeper into the proteome. read more
LC/MS: An Essential Tool for Development of a Vaccine for Cosiella burnetiid: Highlights From ASMS 2018
C. burnetii is a small cocobacillus intracellular pathogen responsible for Q fever. read more
Multiple MRMs Improve Data Quality in LC/MS for Clinical Diagnostics: Highlights From ASMS 2018
Increasingly, liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC/MS) is being used for clinical diagnostics since it provides qualitative and quantitative information. read more
Tech Intelligence: Unveiling Advances in UHPLC
On top of the speed still being less than desired, changing an existing HPLC application to a UHPLC application requires some work in method development and validation. read more
1968–2018: Five Extraordinary Decades of American Laboratory
When American Laboratory’s “Big 50” started to appear on the planning horizon, I looked back on the major advances I’d seen. read more
Interview With Professor Emeritus Barry L. Karger
Professor Barry Karger discusses his 55+ years in the field of separation science. read more
Product Highlights: Pittcon 2019
Pittcon 2019 was held March 17–21 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. read more
With Smart Automation, Clinical Labs Can Generate Higher-Quality Results in Less Time
Automation streamlines operations and gives technicians more time to develop assays and evaluate new platforms that can help improve patient outcomes. read more
How to Choose the Right Liquid Handling Automation Platform
This article discusses some of the key points to consider when choosing a liquid handling platform for your laboratory. read more
Optical Trapping of Extracellular Vesicles for Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
The composition of extracellular vesicles is potentially useful in diagnosis and therapy. read more
Treatment of Myeloma With Immunomodulatory Drugs
A paper by Chung and colleagues at the University of California at San Francisco describes how immunomodulatory drugs can bind to cereblon and Ikaros to bring the latter two together in the cytoplasm. read more
Tech Intelligence: Treat With Heat
With DSC analysis, a sample can be cooled to –180° Celsius and heated up to 2400° Celsius—that provides a wide range for analyzing changes. read more
Powering Preclinical Imaging With Multi-Modal Positron Emission Tomography
Multi-modal systems make it simple for researchers to combine the benefits of PET imaging with CT, SPECT, and MRI technology for optimal imaging results. read more
Differential Response of Breast Cancer Cells Cultured in 2-D Versus 3-D to Estrogen Receptor-Targeting Therapeutics
A comparison of 2-D and 3-D breast cancer cell culture models reveals that culture method affects estrogen receptor expression. read more
Pittcon Celebrates 70th Birthday With Awards for Significant Achievement
Pittcon 2019 was another significant event marking the advancement of metrology. read more