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Binding efficacy of SARS-CoV-2 S1 specific salivary antibodies to the Omicron and Delta variants

A recent study assessed the varying affinities of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and Delta variants of concern in vaccinated and convalescent individuals.

7 Mar 2022

New prototype sensor aids in the rapid assessment of disease severity

Scientists have developed a prototype sensor that could help doctors rapidly measure adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and lactate levels in blood samples from patients, aiding in the rapid assessment of the severity of some diseases.

25 Feb 2022

Study shows expression of viral proteases may be used to quantitate SARS-CoV-2 infected cells

A new study describes a new method to quantify SARS-CoV-2 infection, which is much simpler and faster compared to existing methods.

14 Feb 2022

Scientists test a tiny biosensor to detect biomarkers linked to traumatic brain injuries

Scientists have successfully tested in the lab a tiny biosensor they developed that can detect biomarkers tied to traumatic brain injuries.

3 Feb 2022

Researchers develop a single-use sensor strip to detect cerebrospinal fluid leaks

Developing rapid clinical testing for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks after trauma, surgery, tumors, and other defects are vital, because such leaks can cause life-threatening conditions, such as meningitis and intercranial infection.

1 Feb 2022

New approach accelerates the detection of cancer biomarkers for point-of-care diagnostics

The detection and quantification of cancer-associated molecular biomarkers in body fluids, or liquid biopsies, prove minimally invasive in early cancer diagnostics.

29 Jan 2022

Rapid, highly accurate drug detection vital to reducing the adverse impacts of addiction

Rapid, accessible and highly accurate detection of addictive substances such as opiates and cocaine is vital to reducing the adverse personal and societal impacts of addiction, something current drug detection systems can take too long to provide.

22 Jan 2022

The effect of different environmental conditions on the binding behavior of the S protein and RBD of SARS-CoV-2

Researchers investigated the binding behavior of spike protein and receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 under different environmental conditions.

20 Jan 2022

Emerging nanomaterials-based biosensor for detecting SARS-CoV-2

A new study aimed to highlight the different smart and emerging nanomaterials used to detect SARS-CoV-2.

19 Jan 2022

SARS-CoV-2 protein biosensor employing colloidal quantum dots-modified electrode

An all-solid-state SARS-CoV-2 protein biosensor using lead sulfide colloidal quantum dots--modified electrode is demonstrated in this study by a group of researchers from several institutions.

18 Jan 2022

Unique combination of nanomaterials in DNA biosensor enables easier SARS-CoV-2 detection

A recent paper that was published in the Talanta journal dedicated to original reports in pure and applied analytical chemistry presents for the first time the combination of two different nanomaterials – gold nanomaterials (AuNMs) and CDs for the development of an improved electrochemiluminescence (ECL) DNA biosensor.

10 Jan 2022

Environmental microbiome's impact on COVID-19 mortality

A new study published on the medRxiv* preprint server was based on the hypothesis that the environmental mycobiome (fungi) is a likely important factor in determining area-level variation in COVID-19 mortality.

19 Dec 2021

CRISPR-Cas enzyme-based diagnostics to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection

A recent review in the journal Life provided a detailed description of CRISPR-Cas-based diagnostic techniques to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, but also emphasized the potential use of this technology towards developing effective molecular diagnostic platforms for any future pandemic.

13 Dec 2021

Biosensor News and Research

Latest Biosensor News and Research

Binding efficacy of SARS-CoV-2 S1 specific salivary antibodies to the Omicron and Delta variants

New prototype sensor aids in the rapid assessment of disease severity

Study shows expression of viral proteases may be used to quantitate SARS-CoV-2 infected cells

Scientists test a tiny biosensor to detect biomarkers linked to traumatic brain injuries

Researchers develop a single-use sensor strip to detect cerebrospinal fluid leaks

New approach accelerates the detection of cancer biomarkers for point-of-care diagnostics

Rapid, highly accurate drug detection vital to reducing the adverse impacts of addiction

The effect of different environmental conditions on the binding behavior of the S protein and RBD of SARS-CoV-2

Emerging nanomaterials-based biosensor for detecting SARS-CoV-2

SARS-CoV-2 protein biosensor employing colloidal quantum dots-modified electrode

Unique combination of nanomaterials in DNA biosensor enables easier SARS-CoV-2 detection

Environmental microbiome's impact on COVID-19 mortality

CRISPR-Cas enzyme-based diagnostics to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection

Cas12a-based bio-sensor for detecting SARS-CoV-2 mutations

'Biosensor barcodes' can identify and track how cancer cells 'talk' to each other

Paper-based innovations for COVID-19 diagnosis

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 spike antibody using electrochemical biosensing based on hydrogen bonding

How to achieve fast, accurate and reliable quantitation of AAV serotypes

Smiths Detection: Innovative technology in biothreat detection

NIH RADx initiative announces $77.7 million to develop new rapid COVID-19 diagnostic tests

Sensing a Healthier Future

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Biosensor News and Research

Latest Biosensor News and Research

Sensing a Healthier Future

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

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