Minnesota to Begin Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus
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Minnesota to Begin Newborn Screening for Congenital Cytomegalovirus

Newborn screening is a public health program which screens infants for a variety of genetic, endocrine, and metabolic disorders following birth. For example, a newborn screening panel may test for…

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Researchers Create 3D “Mini-Brains” to Learn about Microcephaly
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Researchers Create 3D “Mini-Brains” to Learn about Microcephaly

According to BioTechniques, American researchers have taken a new, hands-on approach to learning more about cytomegalovirus-induced microcephaly. Although cytomegalovirus has been linked to microcephaly, the topic is somewhat under researched.…

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