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A paper-based blood test can quickly diagnose Ebola in remote areas

Posted in Hardware on 21st Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A low-cost, paper-based device that changes color, depending on whether the patient has Ebola, dengue, or yellow fever.

New probe 'lights up' blood clots in single scan

Posted in Science on 20th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A new probe that sticks to blood clots so they can be seen in a PET will be tested in humans later this year, according to researchers in the US.

A diagnostic platform capable of detecting over 30 Diseases in a Single Drop of Blood

Posted in Medicine on 18th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A diagnostic platform capable of assessing an individuals real-time immune system response to specific diseases.

New Nanotech Device Will Be Able To Target And Destroy Blood Clots

Posted in Medicine on 7th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Researchers have come up with an easy to administer method based on nanotechnology to deal with blood clots.

Laser device may soon non-invasively monitor diabetics' glucose levels

Posted in Science on 18th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

A low-powered laser beam is projected into the finger. Some of that light is absorbed by glucose in the bloodstream, and some is reflected back.