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Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a widely-used technique in molecular biology. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, the general public has become far more aware of PCR and its use in molecular diagnostics. In this blog, we will describe the information…

Influenza, or ‘flu’, is a common respiratory infection usually associated with a seasonal increase during…

As we enter the long anticipated period of summer holidays, it may seem premature to…

Earlier this year (19 January 2023), the United States reported its first two cases of gonorrhoeal infection that had a reduced likelihood of responding to antibiotics. Even though gonorrhoeal infections are rarely life-threatening, this short post describes particular characteristics that…