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Tracking Blood Clotting at Home with a Smartphone

May 10, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

Blood Clotting Test on a Smartphone
“Researchers at the University of Washington have developed smartphone-based technology that can allow someone to [MORE]

Tissue Nanotransfection (TNT)

February 15, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

 
Tissue nanotransfection (TNT)
Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have developed “a non-invasive, nanochip device that uses a technology called tissue [MORE]

Ultrafast and Real-Time Nanoplasmonic On-Chip PCR

August 17, 2021 | | Posted in Newsletter

Ultrafast Nanoplasmonic On-Chip PCR
Biophysicists the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Daejeon, ROK) “report ultrafast, real-time, and on-chip nanoplasmonic [MORE]

Electrochemical Bio‐Barcode Assay for Cancer

January 12, 2021 | | Posted in Newsletter

Hand-held device for rapid test of cancer biomarkers
Canadian engineers have developed a point-of-care device for monitoring cancer biomarkers in blood, [MORE]

Pinpointing Melanoma

June 18, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

Hand held optical probe to diagnose skin cancer
Engineers at two universities, in Canada and Scotland, have developed “. . . [MORE]

Rutgers’s Phlebotomy Robot also Does Testing

February 26, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

Rutgers Venipuncture robot
Over the past year, Rutgers University engineers have put together three existing technologies to automate phlebotomy and blood [MORE]

Ovulation Test on a Smartphone

February 19, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

Saliva testing for ovulation ferning
Who knew? “Salivary ferning refers to the unique appearance of dried saliva from a woman who [MORE]

BRCA1 Assessment on a Smartphone

February 12, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

POC BRCA 1 mutation testing
A paper microfluidics method, called “FluoroZen,” coupled with a smartphone application is able to detect BRCA1 [MORE]

Laser and Ultrasound Co-Analyzer for Thyroid Cancer

May 22, 2018 | | Posted in Newsletter

Thyroid Cancer
Current art in diagnosing thyroid cancer relies, first, on an ultrasound scan, followed by fine needle biopsy if a [MORE]

iEAT Food Allergy Detector

October 24, 2017 | | Posted in Newsletter

Allergen Keychain iEAT
Food allergies, especially for children, can be life threatening, and often detection comes too late. Researchers at Harvard, [MORE]

A Hand-Held Device that Determines Sepsis in 10 Minutes

March 21, 2017 | | Posted in Newsletter

eLab Diagnostic Device
Nanomix (Emeryville, CA) is now clinically testing its point-of-care, hand held diagnostic device that can give an evaluation [MORE]

Ultrasound in POC Devices

March 14, 2017 | | Posted in Newsletter

Acoustic Whirlpool Device
Engineers in the US (Duke University) and China have developed an acoustofluidic chip that can concentrate fluorescently-labeled biomarkers [MORE]

Semi-Automated Production of Hematopoietic Stem Cells

January 3, 2017 | | Posted in Newsletter

CliniMACS
Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle have developed a semi-automated process for separating and expanding hematopoietic stem [MORE]

Hand-Held POC Coagulation Analyzer

November 8, 2016 | | Posted in Newsletter

Siemen’s Xprecia
The US FDA has approved Siemens’ point-of-care blood coagulation analyzer, “Xprecia Stride” It is used, somewhat like a glucometer, [MORE]