Stephan Noack’s official title is bioprocess engineer. In simple terms, he is a problem-solver. His colleagues at the Jülich Research Centre in Germany knock on his office door armed with some of ...

Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) are specialized diagnostic tests designed, manufactured, and utilized within one laboratory. These tests meet critical needs in healthcare, facilitating rapid and ...

A German automated laboratory may herald the future of less expensive pharmaceutical drugs thanks to the latest developments in computer-controlled robotics and bioinformatics. Scientists at the ...

These are exciting times to be a microbiologist with all the new options for rapid testing platforms and automated instrumentation. Making the move to an automated lab seems daunting, however. Once ...

You probably don’t envision a labyrinth of medical technicians working with a battalion of robots to test and analyze human fluids, tissue samples and microscopic disease-causing agents.