Tools & Techniques


Tools & Techniques Analytical science

The Truth’s in the Tooth

| James Strachan | 3 min read

Detecting biomarkers of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in naturally shed baby teeth opens the door to diagnosis

Tools & Techniques Imaging

When You Hear Hooves

| Geoffrey Potjewyd

The sound of hooves doesn’t always equate to horses; untangling the overlap between Sjögren’s syndrome and dry eye may take some nerve (imaging)

Tools & Techniques Clinical trials

Insights Management: the Next Phase of Clinical R&D Gains

| Tony Page | 5 min read

Current approaches to R&D tech investment are not helping life science companies. How can the situation be improved?

Tools & Techniques Imaging

Mapping an Uncharted World

| George Lee | 2 min read

There’s an unmapped world within the tumor’s microenvironment

Tools & Techniques Imaging

Pixel Peep

| Jed Boye | 3 min read

A new retinal scanning technique allows researchers to take a closer look at how well our photoreceptors are working.

Tools & Techniques Diagnostics & prognostics

Waiting in the Wings

| Tian Yu | 7 min read

The barriers that stand in the way of adopting single-cell sequencing in the clinic – and how we overcome them

Tools & Techniques Imaging

On the Right Track

| Konstantinos Balaskas

AI may be the kryptonite needed to counter the creeping progress of AMD and GA

Tools & Techniques Diagnostics & prognostics

A Step in the Right Direction

| Olivia Gaskill | 2 min read

A new biomarker has been identified as a potential risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome – but should be appraised with caution

Tools & Techniques Diagnostics & prognostics

Backing the Biosensor Movement

| Olivia Gaskill | 2 min read

A semiconductor microchip opens new doors for point-of-care testing

Tools & Techniques Diagnostics & prognostics

Taking the Long View: Strategies for SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance

| Angelica Olcott, Vanitha Margan | 8 min read

Diagnosis and tracking of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants require different platforms and technologies, intelligently combined


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