Technology


Pocket-Sized Invention Revolutionizes Ability to Swiftly Detect Pathogens in Hospital Setting
A new technology combining a cellphone camera with a Raman spectrometer—a sophisticated laser-based chemical analysis tool—enables the rapid detection of drugs, chemicals, and biological molecules that are invisible to the naked eye. More...17 Jul 2024


Nanotech to Further Enhance Sensitivity and Accuracy of ELISA Testing for Cancer Screening
Building upon previous advancements in nanoparticle research, scientists are working on further enhancing the sensitivity and accuracy of ELISA tests for detecting cancers and other diseases. More...
01 Jul 2024



New Diagnostic System Achieves PCR Testing Accuracy
A groundbreaking diagnostic system offers the ability to accurately identify SARS-CoV-2 and Zika virus with a precision matching or surpassing that of PCR tests, but significantly reducing the time and complexity involved in diagnosis. More...09 Apr 2024
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