The USDA grant will fund research to understand E. coli shedding into the food supply.
Life Tech's MicroSEQ E. coli O157:H7 assay; BD Diagnostics' BD MAX GBS assay.
The partners will develop the test for strains of E. coli that are not currently regulated and expand diagnostic tools for use on DuPont's Bax system.
Molecular Detection's Detect-Ready MRSA test; Diatherix Laboratories' GI panel; DNA test for early Lyme disease at Connecticut's Milford Hospital
EMLab P&K's E. coli and Enterococci detection services; Integrated DNA Technologies' PrimeTime qPCR assays
AdvanDx received 510(k) clearance for 90-minute versions of its Escherichia coli/Pseudomonas aeruginosa and EK/P. aeruginosa diagnostic tests.
As the Canadian election season heats up, neither major party has really paid much attention to science, according to Nature News.
BBC News says the uncertainty over Brexit is affecting science funding in the UK.
A new app purports to tell users "how gay" they are by looking at their DNA, but experts tell Futurism that the app is bunk.
In Nature this week: human and great ape cerebral organoids reveal aspects of brain development unique to humans, and more.
