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A novel 3D-printed lab-on-a-chip device concurrently detects SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in saliva

Researchers described the development and applications of a 3D-printed lab-on-a-chip device that quickly detected the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in patient's saliva.

10 Aug 2022

Human intestine-on-a-chip for modeling intestinal injury associated with a pediatric inflammatory disorder

News-Medical speaks to Dr. Cicely Fadel and Amir Bein about their latest research which involved the development of an Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) Chip that reveals the effects of nutrition and genetics on disease in children

8 Aug 2022

Researcher creates a portable, wearable device for rapid gas analysis

A University of Texas at Arlington electrical engineering researcher is creating a portable, wearable device for rapid gas analysis that could detect illness immediately.

8 Aug 2022

Five-year, $2.7 million grant could help determine the best treatment for lung cancer patients

The goal: Improve survival rates for lung cancer patients. The question researchers want to answer: Are there new ways to determine the best treatment for these patients?

5 Aug 2022

Scientists develop nanoparticle-based biosensing device for rapid and ultrasensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2

Researchers developed a gold nanoparticle-based biosensing device for rapid and ultrasensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 in point-of-care settings.

4 Aug 2022

Turning to Organ-on-a-Chip Studies for the Future of Drug Discovery

In this interview, we speak to Tom Kostrzewski, VP of Science and Technology at CN Bio, about their organ-on-a-chip product and the future of drug discovery.

From CN Bio 3 Aug 2022

The antibody evasion properties of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant BA.2.75

Researchers evaluated all the features, especially the antigenic properties and transmission potential of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75.

3 Aug 2022

Hemopurifier containing Galanthus nivalis resin removes SARS-CoV-2 variants

Scientists hypothesize that the GNA affinity resin would remain effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants.

2 Aug 2022

The efficacy of honokiol in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication in cell culture

Researchers evaluated the efficacy of honokiol in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication in cell cultures.

2 Aug 2022

The impact of respiratory droplet volume and their evaporation kinetics on environmental stability of respiratory viruses

Researchers measured the impact of initial respiratory droplet volume and relative humidity on the environmental stability of respiratory viruses, including influenza A and SARS-CoV-2.

2 Aug 2022

Administering low-dose buprenorphine intravenously may be a quick way to treat patients with substance use disorders

Overdose deaths involving opioids continue to be a major public health crisis, killing 1,280 people in Baltimore City in 2020, according to the Maryland Department of Health. Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have developed a new way to treat patients with substance use disorders intravenously by administering small doses of buprenorphine, a prescription drug used to treat opioid use disorder.

1 Aug 2022

The effect of Artemisia annua hot water extracts against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Researchers assessed the effect of Artemisia annua hot water extracts against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.

28 Jul 2022

Creating a Microrobot to One Day Tackle Cancer

In this interview, we speak to Birgül Akolpoglu about her latest research into microrobotics and how these biohybrid microrobots could one day be used to tackle cancer.

27 Jul 2022

Researchers develop new kind of Atomic Force Microscopy probes in true 3D shapes

A team of researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi's Advanced Microfluidics and Microdevices Laboratory (AMMLab) have developed new kind of Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) probes in true three-dimensional shapes they call 3DTIPs. AFM technology allows scientists to observe, measure, and manipulate samples and micro and nanoscale entities with unprecedented precision.

26 Jul 2022

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A novel 3D-printed lab-on-a-chip device concurrently detects SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in saliva

Human intestine-on-a-chip for modeling intestinal injury associated with a pediatric inflammatory disorder

Researcher creates a portable, wearable device for rapid gas analysis

Five-year, $2.7 million grant could help determine the best treatment for lung cancer patients

Scientists develop nanoparticle-based biosensing device for rapid and ultrasensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2

Turning to Organ-on-a-Chip Studies for the Future of Drug Discovery

The antibody evasion properties of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant BA.2.75

Hemopurifier containing Galanthus nivalis resin removes SARS-CoV-2 variants

The efficacy of honokiol in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication in cell culture

The impact of respiratory droplet volume and their evaporation kinetics on environmental stability of respiratory viruses

Administering low-dose buprenorphine intravenously may be a quick way to treat patients with substance use disorders

The effect of Artemisia annua hot water extracts against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Creating a Microrobot to One Day Tackle Cancer

Researchers develop new kind of Atomic Force Microscopy probes in true 3D shapes

Scientists introduce SARS-CoV-2 phenotype screening for identifying novel antiviral drugs

Neutralizing activity of skin-patch delivered subunit vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Chewing gum containing plant-based antiviral proteins neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses

Safety and immunogenicity of Moderna vaccines containing mRNA encoding the spike protein of different SARS-CoV-2 strains

Remote ischemic preconditioning can amplify the protection against heart attack, stroke

What is the impact of SARS-CoV-2 variant booster vaccinations?

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

The role of UV-Vis in biopharma QC

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