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COVID-19 Detection Within an Hour? This Device Makes It Possible, as Accurate as PCR Test
A team of engineers at MIT and Harvard University has designed a small device that can detect and report SARS-CoV-2 from a saliva sample within an hour. The study also demonstrates that the test is as accurate as a PCR test.
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SpaceX Launches Tiny Sea Creatures, Experimental Toothpaste, Solar Panels to ISS
SpaceX launched thousands of tiny sea creatures to the International Space Station, along with a plaque-fighting toothpaste experiment and powerful solar panels.
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New COVID-19 Testing Method Gives Result In 1 Second, Say Scientists: Report
Scientists have developed a novel sensor system that can detect the novel coronavirus from saliva samples in one second, which is way faster than current COVID-19 diagnostic methods.
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Indian-Led Team In US Develops Low Cost, Electricity Free Device For COVID Testing
Researchers, led by an Indian scientist, have developed a cheap, electricity free centrifuge to separate components in patient saliva samples for the detection of the novel coronavirus, an advance that may increase accessibility of COVID-19 diagnostics in poor regions of the world.
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Can A Saliva Test Advance Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis?
A saliva test would prove useful in clinical settings for its ease and non-invasive nature. Scientists have identified biomarkers in saliva samples that can help in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.
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Swine Flu Claims 100 Lives in Maharashtra: Here's Why You May Be At Risk
Swine Flu is a respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses.Here's everything you must about the contagious disease.
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Zika Virus 'Active' In Saliva, Urine, But It's Unclear If It Is Transferred That Way
Brazilian researchers said Friday that they had found the "active" presence of the Zika virus in saliva and urine samples, raising the possibility that the infection could be spread through kissing and other contact involving bodily fluids.
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Are You Diabetic? A New Smartphone Device Can Find Out in Seconds
A new device which is integrated into a smartphone can detect diabetes in a few seconds from the saliva sample of a person, say scientists.
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New Smartphone Device to Detect Diabetes in Seconds
A new device which is integrated into a smartphone can detect diabetes in a few seconds from the saliva sample of a person, scientists say.
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Unborn babies can be tested for 3,500 genetic faults
For the first time, scientists have succeeded in determining the entire genome of a foetus using only a blood sample from the to-be mother and a saliva swab from the father, a feat they say could lead to screening of unborn babies for more than 3,500 genetic disorders.
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COVID-19 Detection Within an Hour? This Device Makes It Possible, as Accurate as PCR Test
A team of engineers at MIT and Harvard University has designed a small device that can detect and report SARS-CoV-2 from a saliva sample within an hour. The study also demonstrates that the test is as accurate as a PCR test.
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SpaceX Launches Tiny Sea Creatures, Experimental Toothpaste, Solar Panels to ISS
SpaceX launched thousands of tiny sea creatures to the International Space Station, along with a plaque-fighting toothpaste experiment and powerful solar panels.
-
New COVID-19 Testing Method Gives Result In 1 Second, Say Scientists: Report
Scientists have developed a novel sensor system that can detect the novel coronavirus from saliva samples in one second, which is way faster than current COVID-19 diagnostic methods.
-
Indian-Led Team In US Develops Low Cost, Electricity Free Device For COVID Testing
Researchers, led by an Indian scientist, have developed a cheap, electricity free centrifuge to separate components in patient saliva samples for the detection of the novel coronavirus, an advance that may increase accessibility of COVID-19 diagnostics in poor regions of the world.
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Can A Saliva Test Advance Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis?
A saliva test would prove useful in clinical settings for its ease and non-invasive nature. Scientists have identified biomarkers in saliva samples that can help in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.
-
Swine Flu Claims 100 Lives in Maharashtra: Here's Why You May Be At Risk
Swine Flu is a respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses.Here's everything you must about the contagious disease.
-
Zika Virus 'Active' In Saliva, Urine, But It's Unclear If It Is Transferred That Way
Brazilian researchers said Friday that they had found the "active" presence of the Zika virus in saliva and urine samples, raising the possibility that the infection could be spread through kissing and other contact involving bodily fluids.
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Are You Diabetic? A New Smartphone Device Can Find Out in Seconds
A new device which is integrated into a smartphone can detect diabetes in a few seconds from the saliva sample of a person, say scientists.
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New Smartphone Device to Detect Diabetes in Seconds
A new device which is integrated into a smartphone can detect diabetes in a few seconds from the saliva sample of a person, scientists say.
-
Unborn babies can be tested for 3,500 genetic faults
For the first time, scientists have succeeded in determining the entire genome of a foetus using only a blood sample from the to-be mother and a saliva swab from the father, a feat they say could lead to screening of unborn babies for more than 3,500 genetic disorders.
