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A Rapid Portable Screening Test for Liver Cancer
University of Utah researchers develop faster, more accurate test for liver cancer that can be administered anywhere.
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Leprosy Bacteria Hijack Immune System Macrophages
New research shows Leprosy hijacks our immune system, turning an important repair mechanism into one that causes potentially irreparable damage to our nerve cells.
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FDA Approves Emergency Use for Multiplex Zika Test
This is the first multiplex assay that simultaneously tests for the presence of Zika virus, all serotypes of dengue virus, chikungunya virus, and West Nile virus, as well as a host gene that ensures the accuracy of results.
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Self-powered, Paper-based Electrochemical Devices Developed for POC Diagnostics
The new paper-based diagnostic device detects biomarkers and identifies diseases by performing electrochemical analyses, and the assays change color to indicate specific test results.
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Blood Test Predicts Prostate Tumor Resistance
A new blood test developed by researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) can predict drug resistance in patients with advanced prostate cancer.
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New Test for Rare Immunodeficiency
Researchers at the University of Basel have developed a test to quickly and reliably diagnose a rare and severe immune defect, hepatic veno-occlusive disease with immunodeficiency.
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Using Saliva to Diagnose Zika
By analyzing the saliva of a pregnant mother infected with Zika and her twins, researchers were able to pinpoint the specific protein signature for Zika that is present in saliva, creating potential to use this signature as an effective way to screen for exposure.
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Nanolaser Identifies, Kills Metastasized Cancer Cells in the Blood
A nanolaser known as the spaser can serve as a super-bright, water-soluble, biocompatible probe capable of finding metastasized cancer cells in the blood stream and then killing these cells, according to a new research study.
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Chewing Gum Rapid Test for Inflammation
Researchers from the University of Würzburg are working on a chewing gum that is capable of detecting oral inflammation.
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Inkjet-Printed Tool Enables Sensitive Diagnostic Testing in Point-of-Care Settings
New portable platform can show results in as few as 15 minutes, allowing for rapid and sensitive diagnostic testing in resource-limited settings
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