CLIA Announces New 2024 Updates

Changes to CLIA requirements for Analytical Quality may affect your proficiency testing and quality control programs. Effective July 11, 2024, these requirement amendments mark the bigg…
Molecular

Companion Animals: A carrier for AMR pathogens?

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global public health issue, and it’s developing in human pathogens faster than novel antibiotics can…
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News/Events

AACR report shows overall decrease in cancer death rates

Recently, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released its annual Cancer Progress Report. Written for Congress, this report details ad…
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Quality Control

Flow Cytometry: A powerful tool for clinicians

Flow cytometry allows scientists to rapidly analyze thousands of normal cells and identify the presence of rare and abnormal cells. It is based on sim…
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News/Events

Fall 2023 Career Fair Preview

It’s the start of a new school year, and here at Streck we are excitedly preparing to attend local fall career fairs. These events offer you a platf…
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Quality Control

ILQC: How to earn the trust of your clients and their patients

In laboratory medicine, trust is everything. It is estimated that more than 70% of medical decisions are made using laboratory data. For clinicians an…
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Stabilization

FDA clearance brings liquid biopsy into a new era

With the FDA clearance of several assays, liquid biopsy moves closer toward the goal of making this screening method a standard of care. Liquid biopsy…
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Molecular

Webinar: What Lies Beneath: Wastewater Testing for Pathogens

Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a powerful tool for monitoring the emergence of infectious pathogens. While WBE has been around since the 1800s…
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Stabilization

How can nucleic acids predict disease?

Liquid biopsy is a diagnostic technique where bodily fluids are examined for biomarkers that suggest disease. In recent years, liquid biopsy has been …
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Why stabilization matters
Stabilization

Why does stabilization matter?

Human blood is packed with genetic information found in circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and cell-free RNA (RNA). Liquid biopsy takes advantage of th…
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