Methodology for testing natural compounds for determination of antifungal activity had been developed with adaptations. The most used are bioautography and agar diffusion with a complex and no defined ...

Layoffs at Disc Medicine will primarily affect commercial roles and “certain supporting functions.” (iStock/Getty Images Plus) Disc Medicine is laying off a fifth of its workforce as the biotech reels ...

Feb 13 (Reuters) - Disc Medicine (IRON.O), opens new tab said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve its drug to treat a rare genetic disorder. The drug, bitopertin, was ...

Western Digital, which employs 250 people at its Rochester facility, opened its expanded System Integration and Test Lab this week at the former IBM campus. Western Digital, which employs 250 people ...

Abstract: Antibacterial susceptibility testing is fundamental for evaluating the efficacy of antimicrobial agents and addressing the growing challenge of bacterial resistance. Traditional methods, ...

For decades, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) has been a powerful way to see inside the human brain. A specialized form, diffusion-weighted MRI (dMRI), can measure tissue properties of fiber pathways ...

Have you ever stopped to consider the critical role of a seemingly unassuming component in our biotech experiments? Today, let's shine a light on Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) – a compound that's far more ...

If your institution still conducts routine ESBL screening and confirmatory testing, are you aware of the prevalence rates specific to each organism within your patient population? A few years ago, ...

When left out on the counter for too long, a loaf of bread grows mold. That mold is a common type of filamentous fungi, a microorganism that grows in thread-like structures that can ruin baked goods.

🧫💊A Python-based database management system for disk diffusion test antibiotic resistance thresholds, inspired by CLSI guidelines. Features include automated database creation, MIC classification, ...

The holiday season is a time for expressing love and appreciation through thoughtful gifts. But finding the perfect present for everyone on your list can be a daunting task. So, we asked certified ...

A slipped disk can happen anywhere along the spine. Despite the name, the intervertebral disk does not slip out of place. Instead, the inner material protrudes through the disk’s outer ring, causing ...