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  • New CRISPR Diagnostics, Voice-Based Screening, New Antigen Tests: COVID-19 Updates

    Diagnostics World News | New diagnostics for both SARS-CoV-2 and antigens Plus: how protected are we by prior infections?

    Feb 26, 2021
  • Urine Test Could Stratify Severe Asthmatics To Optimal Treatment

    Diagnostics World News | Therapies targeting a specific antibody, molecule, or cell promise to revolutionize the treatment of severe asthma by replacing the need to take oral corticosteroids. And a new urine-based assay aims to stratify responders from non-responders to the new biologic treatment regimens.

    Feb 23, 2021
  • Brain, Eye Findings in Recovered Patients, New Tests, COVID-19 In Africa

    Diagnostics World News | 3-D printed nasopharyngeal swabs could solve resource problems, a closer look at COVID-19 diagnosis in Africa, and new diagnostic from Columbia University. Plus: EUA for COVID-19/flu combo test from Thermo Fisher, at-home tests in validation stages, and new vaccination panel.

    Feb 19, 2021
  • Low-Cost Approach to Detecting DNA Rearrangement Mutations

    Diagnostics World News | An innovative interrogation technique developed at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is targeting genetic mutations that are neither very short nor very long and therefore get missed by existing diagnostic approaches.

    Feb 17, 2021
  • IP Protection For Diagnostics: The COVID-19 Outlook

    Diagnostics World News | The intellectual property landscape for diagnostics can seem fraught with confusion. Tom Cowan, a partner at Knobbe Martens tackled some of the most common questions about IP issues that diagnostics companies are likely to face in 2021.

    Feb 16, 2021