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An international collaboration has developed a new diagnostic technique for measuring ultra-short particle beams at STFC's Central Laser Facility. This collaboration is led by the University of ...

Breast imaging has made huge advances in the last decade, and along with newer techniques to diagnose primary breast cancer, many novel methods are being used and look promising in detecting distant ...

A new diagnostic method could dramatically reduce the time to treatment for LVO stroke patients. Recent research led by a team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (MA, USA) has developed a new diagnostic ...

In a recent review published in the journal Trends in Analytical Chemistry, researchers provided a comprehensive overview of the current techniques used for severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

Korea's first fully automated diagnostic system capable of simultaneously detecting 16 major foodborne pathogens within one ...

Researchers from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin have developed a new diagnostic technique which enables the grading of tumor consistency using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The researchers ...

Technology to perform prostate biopsies has been relatively unchanged since the 1980's. Traditional techniques only sample the lower portion of the prostate, yet nearly 30 percent of cancers are ...

University of Pretoria provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. In March 2020, weeks before the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic, its director-general ...

The following is not an exhaustive list of all techniques under investigation, but rather is the authors' view on some interesting and promising, and very exciting, new technologies, which may change ...