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What is a lateral flow immunoassay?
Lateral flow immunoassays, or rapid tests, are simple yet powerful tools used in diagnostics. This article breaks down how they work, what they’re made of, and how they’re developed. The question often comes up even…

Advancing Regional Diagnostics: GADx at DIATROPIX Launch
On December 12, 2024, the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) celebrated its centenary by marking a major milestone in African healthcare innovation: the inauguration of the expanded DIATROPIX diagnostic manufacturing site in Mbao, Senegal. This…

Driving Diagnostic Innovation in Uganda – HOLICARE
Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs) are one of the world’s deadliest health threats, hitting the hardest in places where access to healthcare is limited. The HOLICARE project is tackling this head-on by bringing together African and…

Enhancing Vineyard Health with New Methods for Detecting Grey Mould
Grey mould may be hidden, but its impact is visible through reduced yields and compromised quality. In the latest episode of “Grower, Maker, Researcher – Wine Industry Insights,” experts discuss innovative detection methods that could…

5 Key Moments to Leverage Contract Research in Diagnostic Development
Delivering a lateral flow diagnostic test to market is a huge challenge. By leveraging contract research organisations (CRO) with expertise in development we can accelerate your success. In this post, we explore the key moments…

From Lab to Field: Progress in Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Testing
In the ongoing fight against Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Global Access Diagnostics (GADx) has joined forces with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and international experts to develop a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) tailored for…

Uniting ASEAN Through Innovative Diagnostic Partnerships
Imagine a future where cutting-edge diagnostic tools are accessible to everyone across Southeast Asia, regardless of their economic status. This vision took a significant step towards reality at a recent workshop in Kuala Lumpur, where…

World COPD Day: Introducing Headstart, a diagnostic test in development that can predict a COPD exacerbation 1 week in advance
On world COPD day, GADx is delighted to introduce our prototype test, (Headstart), a remote patient monitoring platform measuring five biomarkers in urine. Headstart is being evaluated to identify early or confirm the first signs…

Norbrook launches groundbreaking diagnostic test for Liver Fluke
Norbrook, a leader in animal health for over 50 years, is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking diagnostic test for liver fluke. Norbrook in cooperation with The University of Liverpool and Global Access…

GADx Awarded Grand Prize for Maternal Health Innovation
Global Access Diagnostics (GADx) is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the grand cash prize for our at-home urinary tract infection diagnostic by the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) RADx Tech for Maternal…