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In the span of two months, we have re-imagined the dermatopathology education to an Online experience and harnessed existing technologies to create very engaging content. We have created a new format of educational videos particularly suited for dermatopathology education. I call it the “conversational lecture”. We have also developed an effective alternative for the microscopic session.To accomplish this, we have created a new Dermpedia Courses website. https://courses.dermpedia.orgwhich will launch on May 13th.Since you are on our mailing list you will…

IHC Resourceswww.abcam.com/IHC-kits-and-reagentswww.abcam.com/IHC-primary-antibodieswww.abcam.com/IHC-secondary-antibodies Immunohistochemistry (IHC) uses antibodies to detect the location of proteins and other antigens in tissue sections. The antibody-antigen interaction is visualized using either chromogenic detection with a colored enzyme substrate, or fluorescent detection with a fluorescent dye.Although less quantitative than assays such as western blotting or ELISA, IHC gives invaluable information about protein localization in the context of intact tissue. Protein expression patterns are tremendously valuable for pathologists and as diagnostic tools. Essential to a successful IHC experiment…

From the Josep Carreras Institute we coordinate The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Project on Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP) funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in USA, and lead by Dr. Manel Esteller. The goal of the TCGA CUP project is to reach 500 cases of CUPs where we will perform DNA sequencing, copy-number, expression and DNA methylation analyses for each sample. We will be the core reception lab of all the samples.  Regarding biological samples, in addition to…

How does the new coronavirus compare with the flu? By Rachael Rettner – Senior Writer Editor’s note: Updated March 6 with the latest information on COVID-19.  The new coronavirus outbreak has made headlines in recent weeks, but there’s another viral epidemic hitting countries around the world: flu season. But how do these viruses compare, and which one is really more worrisome? So far, the new coronavirus has led to more than 100,000 illnesses and more than 3,000 deaths worldwide. But…

Contigo Healthcare are recruiting consultants, doctors and nurses into hospitals throughout the UK & Ireland. There are plenty opportunities available for those who already work here and those who have a keen interest in relocating to the NHS, HSE or UK Private Healthcare.  Candidates should be specialise in the following: Medicine, A&E, Surgery, Anaesthetics, Women & Children, Mental Health, Oncology, Pathology, Radiology & General Practice. Benefits Salary – Upto £130,000 per annum (Depending on location, grade and experience) Holidays – 32 days…