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Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) plays a crucial role in engineering advanced materials but accurate results require careful sample preparation and transport, advises Britta Siefer.
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Protein test 'for a fiver' may quadruple accuracy of heart risk prediction
Basic £5 blood tests for a single protein could more accurately predict a person's risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to research funded by the British Heart Foundation.
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The changing diagnostic testing paradigm
Despite laboratories’ longstanding reliance upon microbial culture for infectious disease identification, the pressures of the pandemic have increased interest in the uses of alternatives, not least …
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Integrity at all times
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) plays a crucial role in engineering advanced materials but accurate results require careful sample preparation and transport, advises Britta Siefer.
Interviews
Global focus: the key to infectious disease control
President of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, Professor Paul Ananth Tambyah explains to Rachel Sully the importance of recognising, declaring and responding to infectious diseases s…
