A new easy-to-use test that could diagnose non-infectious diseases like heart attacks and cancers more quickly has been developed, with the potential of improved convenience for patients. The new test ...

Northwestern Engineering synthetic biologists have received funding to develop an easy-to-use, quick-screen technology that can test for infectious diseases, including COVID-19, in the human body or ...

First-of-its-kind key CRISPR diagnostics patent awarded to Mammoth Biosciences, a company co-founded by CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna. Since the beginning of CRISPR inception, the rights to the ...

Researchers have made a breakthrough in diagnostic technology, inventing a 'lab on a chip' that can be 3D-printed in just 30 minutes. The chip has the potential to make on-the-spot testing widely ...

Northwestern Engineering synthetic biologists recently received funding to develop a rapid- point-of-need test that can help track infectious diseases, including COVID-19. McCormick prof. and ...

CytoPAN device (for a point-of-care breast cancer diagnosis). This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 5, 2020, issue of <i>Science Translational Medicine</i>, published by AAAS. The ...