It is a modular urinalysis workflow launched by DIRUI, which can meet the realistic needs of clinical laboratories for automated and high-throughput urine testing.

Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the rapidly evolving field of In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) in China.

Myriad Genetics said Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire select assets from Intermountain Precision Genomics' laboratory business, including the Precise Tumor Test, the Precise Liquid Test, and IPG’s CLIA-certified laboratory in St. George, Utah.

Fujirebio Holdings, Inc. and Agappe Diagnostics Ltd today announced that they have entered into an agreement of Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partnership for Cartridge based CLIA system reagents manufacturing project for the immunology equipment Mispa i60 and Mispa i121. Notably, the analyzers and reagents will be sold under Agappe’s brand, making Agappe the first Indian local company with a complete Chemiluminescence Solution comprising locally manufactured reagents.

Dian Diagnostics Group is teaming up with the Gulf Medical University in the United Arab Emirates on providing testing lab services and a number of other fields, as part of the Chinese health testing service provider’s strategy to expand its global footprint.

Cepheid announced today that it has received FDA Clearance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waiver for Xpert® Xpress MVP. This multiplex vaginal panel can now be performed in near-patient settings, enabling results within 60 minutes from a single specimen for Bacterial Vaginosis (BV), Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC), and Trichomoniasis (TV). This expanded claim exemplifies Cepheid's commitment to providing expanded access to women's and sexual health by making PCR testing accessible at the point of care. The test runs on Cepheid's GeneXpert Xpress instruments and has been approved for testing women fourteen years of age and older.

Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation diagnostic tests for the early detection of cancers announced the closing of over $75M in growth capital financing. The financing was led by Novo Holdings, a leading global life sciences investor, responsible for managing the assets of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, along with participation from existing investors as well as a credit facility from Symbiotic Capital. The financing will accelerate Cleveland Diagnostics’ commercial and corporate development goals.

Just as users around the world are surely strapping on new Fitbits with an aim of tackling health-focused New Year’s resolutions, so too is Fitbit itself kicking off 2024 with its sights set on a new goal.

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a new automated parallel capillary electrophoresis system for protein analysis – the Agilent ProteoAnalyzer system – at the 23rd Annual PepTalk Conference, being held January 16-19 in San Diego. This new platform simplifies and improves the efficiency of analyzing complex protein mixtures, a process central to analytical workflows across the pharma, biotech, food analysis, and academia sectors.

Roche announced on Tuesday that it has received CE marking for a claim extension on its Elecsys Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) Plus test.

The immunoassay method involves the widest range of items among all fields of medical detection; with the development of biomedical research, especially genomics and post-genomics results (high-resolution two-dimensional electrophoresis combined with mass spectrometry) which highly promote the research on disease-related markers, more and more items will be detected via immunoassay in the medical practice.

US-based Calibre Scientific has acquired German MoBiTech for an undisclosed amount to bolster its portfolio of diagnostic services.