A portable biosensor developed at La Trobe University may allow rapid, on-site detection of toxic "forever chemicals" in ...

(Nanowerk News) The ability to detect diseases at an early stage or even predict their onset would be of tremendous benefit to doctors and patients alike. A research team led by Dr. Larysa Baraban at ...

NEW YORK & ST. LOUIS & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Varro Holdings, Inc. (“Varro”), an emerging leader in products that disrupt the transmission of infectious disease, today announced it has entered ...

For COVID-19 and many common respiratory viruses, rapid tests and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests are available and regularly used to detect and diagnose. However, because of the nature of these ...

A research team from Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and Universitat de València (UV) has developed an innovative biosensor capable of detecting airborne viruses in real time and at low cost ...

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 8, 2025 (ENS) – A new low-cost sensor that detects airborne H5N1 avian flu in under five minutes sounds mighty good as bird flu continues to spread, infecting 70 people in ...

Varro Holdings, a company focused on diagnostic technologies made to disrupt the transmission of infectious disease, recently announced it has entered into an agreement with Vitalik Buterin to receive ...

Researchers have used off-the-shelf components to create a sensor device that is not only cost-effective but can quickly detect 32 different pathogens and has sensitivities on par with the ...

Someday, Joe Hernandez says, doctors will be able to carry a small device in the emergency room to detect infectious agents instantly, eliminating the need for elaborate and time-consuming lab tests.

Infectious diseases severely threaten public health and global biosafety. In addition to transmission through the air, pathogenic microorganisms have also been detected in environmental liquid samples ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University researchers are introducing a new biosensor technology to the agricultural industry inspired by advancements achieved during the COVID-19 pandemic. The system ...

Foodborne pathogens pose serious public health risks. Rapid, accurate technologies to detect a low number of target cells (1 cell/25–325 g sample) and microbial toxins are in demand in order to assess ...