New COVID-19 Antibody Test With 100% Specificity released Hina Zahid28 April 2020 12:41 AM ISTRARITAN, N.J - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization to its second COVID-19 antibody test—the...
Electronic skin powered by sweat may monitor health parameters wirelessly Hina Zahid26 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTScientists have developed electronic skin or E skin that may impart information like heart rate, body temperature, levels of blood sugar and metabolic...
New simple, cheap blood test for Alzheimer's developed Hina Zahid24 April 2020 8:11 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden have developed a new blood test for Alzheimer's disease.The method is based on measuring a...
New smartphone based portable test may detect Covid 19 in 30 minutes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2020 5:00 PM ISTCHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Tests for the novel coronavirus can take days to detect the virus from nasal swabs with RT PCR method. There is an urgent need to...
Novel Covid 19 experimental test may deliver results in half an hour Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 April 2020 8:32 PM ISTResearchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden along with researchers in China have developed new diagnostic test for COVID-19 that can be performed...
FDA approves first at home self swab coronavirus test Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2020 10:09 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to the first diagnostic test with a home collection option for...
ICMR issues advisory on use of CBNAAT for Coronavirus testing, details MD Bureau20 April 2020 3:18 PM ISTAccording to the advisory, any laboratory, already functional for SARS-CoV-2 testing by real-time PCR with appropriate BSL-2 setup, may start testing...
Man-made? COVID-19 virus originated in lab, patient zero was lab employee, Claims report MD Bureau20 April 2020 12:45 PM ISTThe initial transmission of the virus was bat-to-human, the news channel said, adding that the "patient zero" worked at the laboratory. The lab...
New AI based Covid 19 test that locates asymptomatic carriers eight times faster Hina Zahid20 April 2020 12:32 PM ISTBEER-SHEVA, Israel -The spread of Covid 19 can be halted by social distancing measures and increased testing.The methodology available as of now...
New COVID-19 test detects viral RNA quickly and accurately Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2020 3:34 PM ISTResearchers have developed a potentially more accurate diagnostic test that is based on plasmonic photothermal sensing.The proof-of-concept study has...
New rapid, low cost screening test for patients of repeated miscarriages Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2020 9:15 AM ISTPhiladelphia - Researchers have described a new high-resolution melting analysis-based test (HRM) test for screening women with repeated...
2 Minute Breath-Based Gas Test to triage and assess COVID-19 Patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2020 8:09 PM ISTORANGE COUNTY, Calif. -- Researchers have developed a revolutionary breath-based gas test to support faster patient assessment, triage, and treatment...
