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Grip Molecular Developing Biosensor Panel to Detect SARS-CoV-2, Other Respiratory Infections
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The startup is kicking off clinical validation studies for a single-use, at-home testing platform that uses up to 32 graphene biosensors within a poker chip-sized fluidic cartridge.

Abcam to License Phage Library from Twist Bioscience for Antibody Discovery, Diagnostics

The deal "lays the foundations for a long-term collaboration with Abcam to drive new commercial opportunities," Twist CEO Emily Leproust said.

Finnish Firms Combine to Form Point-of-Care Testing Firm

The new firm will develop a testing platform, scheduled for launch in 2024, that will use PCR and antibody technologies for near-patient testing.

Amazon, Diabetomics Get FDA Emergency Use Authorizations for Coronavirus Tests

The FDA granted EUA to Amazon subsidiary STS Lab Holdco for the Amazon Real-Time RT-PCR DTC Test and the Diabetomics CovAb SARS-CoV-2 Ab Test.

Quidel Guides for Revenues Below Street Estimate, Citing Softening SARS-CoV-2 Test Demand

Quidel's guidance announcement cited an approximately 40 percent decrease in demand for its SARS-CoV-2 tests.

Jan 13, 2021

At JP Morgan Conference, Quidel CEO Discusses Plan to Enter OTC Infectious Disease Test Market

Oct 29, 2020

Quidel Q3 Revenues More Than Triple, Beat Analyst Expectations

Oct 1, 2020

Quidel Releases Preliminary Q3 Results, Partners with Biodesix for Big Ten Surveillance

Aug 4, 2020

Luminex Q2 Revenues Rise 32 Percent on Pandemic-Related Sales

Jul 7, 2020

Cancer Research UK, Abcam Partner to Develop Custom Antibodies for Cancer Research

Jun 1, 2020

Sema4 Forms Coronavirus Testing Alliance With Connecticut

May 18, 2020

UK Biobank Launches COVID-19 Immunity Study

Apr 29, 2020

UCSF, Stanford, CZ Biohub Receive $13.6M to Study Bay Area COVID-19 Spread

Apr 13, 2020

NIH Recruiting 10K Adults for Coronavirus Infection Study

Mar 2, 2018

Zika Dx Development Process Could Provide Roadmap for Other Tests, Rheonix, Collaborators Say
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Apr 28, 2017

Oncimmune Inks Its First Distribution Deals

Nov 11, 2016

Startup Diagnostics Firm CereDx Seeks POC Platform for Stroke Test
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Feb 19, 2016

Chembio Lands $550K Grant to Develop POC Zika Assay

Dec 14, 2015

Sequencing Study IDs Human Pegivirus in Individuals With Hepatitis C

Sep 25, 2015

U of Montreal Team Develops Fast Electrochemical Sensor for Multiplexed Protein Marker Detection
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May 8, 2015

High-Density Peptide Arrays Uncover Specifics of Chagas Disease Immune Response
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Feb 3, 2015

Genalyte, Collaborators Gear Up for Phase Two of Tumor-associated Antigen Panel Development
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May 30, 2014

Dako to Develop Companion Dx for Merck Cancer Drug

Jan 27, 2011

UMass Lands $2M for Cancer Center

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ChatGPT Does As Well As Humans Answering Genetics Questions, Study Finds

Researchers in the European Journal of Human Genetics had ChatGPT answer genetics-related questions, finding it was about 68 percent accurate, but sometimes gave different answers to the same question.

Sequencing Analysis Examines Gene Regulatory Networks of Honeybee Soldier, Forager Brains

Researchers in Nature Ecology & Evolution find gene regulatory network differences between soldiers and foragers, suggesting bees can take on either role.

Analysis of Ashkenazi Jewish Cohort Uncovers New Genetic Loci Linked to Alzheimer's Disease

The study in Alzheimer's & Dementia highlighted known genes, but also novel ones with biological ties to Alzheimer's disease.

Tara Pacific Expedition Project Team Finds High Diversity Within Coral Reef Microbiome

In papers appearing in Nature Communications and elsewhere, the team reports on findings from the two-year excursion examining coral reefs.