A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Advisory addresses an increase in "extensively-drug-resistant" (XDR) Shigella, the...
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Since the 1980's March has been recognized as Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the struggles and successes. While there has been tremendous...
Remember back in 2020, when the COVID pandemic was still new, and we were all getting used to lockdowns, social distancing, and masks? Many of us...
In hospitals across the nation, adenosine triphosphate (ATP) monitors are used to test surfaces for the presence of biological contamination. Armed...
In a Baltimore, MD laboratory in the 1970s, a researcher made a discovery that would revolutionize our ability to detect the presence of microscopic...
It seems like everyone is talking about ChatGPT, the seemingly all-knowing chatbot created by OpenAI. Through an online interface, anyone can ask the...
February marks a month to celebrate the vital role of African-Americans in our nation's history. Today, we will take some time to recognize an...
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Adopting a Standard of Care: Says Who?
In our last post, we explored how adopting a new product can result in some heavy lifting. Not only does product adoption require financial...
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Special Populations Series: Cancer
With World Cancer Day this Saturday, we dedicate this post to those patients facing a cancer diagnosis. As with any serious disease, the many types...
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New Product Adoption: Are You Ahead of the Curve? (And What To Do if Not Everyone Else Is)
The release of any new phone model reveals much about where people fall on the product adoption curve. There are the...
This blog has covered many aspects of microbiology, from germs that make us sick, to the bacteria that help us live. Today’s post explores...
A seismic shift in human civilization occurred when we learned how to plant and harvest our own food. The advent of agriculture meant access to more...