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New Diagnostic Test Can Identify Genetic Sources of Mitochondrial Disease

A new diagnostic test has been designed to detect single nucleotide variants as well as large-scale deletions in the mitochondrial genome.
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Two Proteins Identified As Influencing the Aging Process

Research suggests that two proteins, apolipoprotein(a) and vascular cell adhesion molecule 1, influence how long and healthy a life we live.
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New Test Can Screen Newborns for Three Rare Genetic Disorders Simultaneously

According to a study, a newly developed test to screen for three rare genetic disorders simultaneously in newborns was feasible, reliable and scalable.
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LAMP-Based Test Rapidly Detects SARS-CoV-2

A new test has been developed for COVID-19 that combines the speed of over-the-counter antigen tests with the accuracy of PCR tests.
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Mutations Behind the Omicron Variant’s High Rate of Infection Identified

Researchers have identified the highly prevalent, specific mutations that are causing the Omicron variant’s high rate of infection.
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Discovering How the Immune System Recognizes Fungal Invaders

A new research program aims to define the vital first step in how human immune systems recognize fungal invaders.
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RNA Reference Materials Are Useful for Standardizing COVID-19 Tests

A multi-organizational study has looked at anchoring cycle threshold values to a reference sample with known amounts of SARS-CoV-2, in order to make test results more comparable between labs.
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AI Technology Can Accurately Diagnose COVID-19 in Minutes

X-ray technology, in combination with AI deep learning, has been shown to accurately diagnose COVID-19 in minutes.
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New MRI Technique Could Diagnose Multiple Sclerosis Earlier

It is important that multiple sclerosis (MS) is diagnosed and treated as early as possible. The technique of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a key role in this process. In the search for better methods, a new MRI technique has been used that could pave the way to quicker assessment of disease activity in MS.
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Making a Common Chemical Detection Platform More Accessible

A cheaper method to produce nanosurfaces could improve the accessibility of a spectroscopy technique that is widely used in industry.
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