WASHINGTON, January 18, 2022 – One of the key steps in diagnosing or treating many bloodborne diseases is to perform a blood smear, where a drop of blood is spread across a microscope slide for ...

Each year, more than 200 million people fall sick with malaria and more than half a million of these infections lead to death. The World Health Organization recommends parasite-based diagnosis before ...

Paul Lebel (left) and Chris Charlton stand in front of microscopes in the making. Photo by Yujie Zhou, Sept. 29, 2023. With all the talk of artificial intelligence swallowing the world, a group of San ...