Molecular Diagnostics
Binding-Activated Fluorescent Biosensors Open Vast Possibilities for Medical Diagnostics
A synthetic biology platform simplifies the discovery, molecular evolution, and economical production of small, highly efficient nanosensors that can detect specific proteins, peptides, and small molecules with huge potential for diagnostics. More...09 Sep 2024
Long-Read Sequencing Technology to Identify Genetic Contributors of Rare Diseases in Children
Researchers are employing a novel sequencing approach known as long-read genome sequencing to re-examine the genomes of individuals who previously underwent sequencing without receiving a diagnosis for their genetic conditions. More...06 Sep 2024
Microarray Immunoassay Improves Accuracy and Speed of Celiac Disease Diagnosis
A new multiplexed microarray immunoassay designed to improve the accuracy and speed of diagnosing celiac disease can help better the lives of affected patients and and alleviate the unnecessary burden associated with testing. More...05 Sep 2024
New Technique Enables Comprehensive Genetic Examination of Embryos with Single Test
A new method that examines embryos for all recognized genetic irregularities using just one test is more accurate and faster than current techniques, increasing the chances of conceiving a healthy child for prospective parents at heightened risk of inherited disorders. More...05 Sep 2024
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