New technology could provide rapid detection of COVID-19

Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 17:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have developed a new technology that flexibly scales up CRISPR-based molecular diagnostics, using microfluidics chips that can run thousands of tests simultaneously. A single chip’s capacity ranges from detecting a single type of virus in more than 1,000 samples at a time to searching a small number of samples for more than 160 different […]

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