Greenhouse Grower

How PCR and DNA Sequencing Are Improving Pathogen Diagnosis in Greenhouses

Modern diagnostic methods allow growers to detect pathogens earlier and identify disease pressure with far greater precision than traditional testing methods.

The New Turing Test: How Threats Use Geometry to Prove 'Humanness'

Malware is evolving to evade sandboxes by pretending to be a real human behind the keyboard. The Picus Red Report 2026 shows 80% of top attacker techniques now focus on evasion and persistence, ...

Pathogen-agnostic testing reveals hidden respiratory threats in negative samples

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the term "Polymerase Chain Reaction testing" into the mainstream. The PCR method is a type of ...
Science Daily

This 15 minute hepatitis C test could change everything

Northwestern scientists have created the fastest-ever hepatitis C diagnostic, delivering accurate results in only 15 minutes. The test uses the DASH rapid PCR system, originally developed for COVID, ...
technologynetworks

Faster, More Accurate Testing for BV and Candida

Vaginal infections remain one of the most common yet frequently misdiagnosed reasons for gynecological consultations worldwide. Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Nico Michel, a lifecycle leader at ...
The Hindu

Nipah scare: RT-PCR tests conducted on bats at Kolkata zoo

Amid concerns over a possible Nipah virus threat, bats at Kolkata’s Alipore Zoo are undergoing RT-PCR testing to rule out infection, an official said on Saturday (January 24, 2026). A team from the ...
The Telegraph

Nipah virus alert: RT-PCR testing of bats conducted at Kolkata’s Alipore Zoo

Amid concerns over a possible Nipah virus threat, bats at Kolkata’s Alipore Zoo are undergoing RT-PCR testing to rule out infection, a senior state Forest department official said on Saturday. A team ...
Morningstar

Visby Engages Quest and Labcorp to Broaden Consumer Access to First At-Home, FDA-Authorized PCR Test for STIs

Consumers Now Have More Choices to Purchase the Visby Device Featuring 30-Minute, Lab-Quality Results Today, Visby Medical announced two new relationships that will expand national access to the Visby ...
The Scientist

Tailoring Custom Probes and Primers for PCR

The Custom TaqMan™ Probes and qPCR Primers interface from Thermo Fisher Scientific is a comprehensive solution for getting started with real-time PCR and digital PCR experiments. Designed for ...
Today

What's the Deal With COVID Testing Now? Doctors Explain When to Test, How to Get Them and More

As we get into another winter holiday season, COVID is still part of our lives. And although it's hard to predict exactly what this year's cold, flu and coronavirus season will look like, experts want ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Closing the Rural Diagnostic Gap with Next-Morning PCR Tests for Infections

Patients in rural communities often lack timely access to innovative infectious disease testing because diagnostic laboratories are located far away. Long transport times and logistical barriers delay ...