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Biosensor
Biosensor: is a device used to detect the presence or concentration of a biological analyte, such as a biomolecule, a biological structure or a microorganism. Biosensors consist of three parts: a component that recognizes the analyte and produces a signal, a signal transducer, and a reader device.
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APR 23, 2025Technology
How can electronic “skin” help advance the electronics and computer industry? This is what a recent study pu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 22, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
If you've heard deep bass, the roar of a jet engine, or rumbling thunder, you may have felt it in your body. Our cells h ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 30, 2025Technology
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After gastrointestinal surgeries, patients are at serious risk of complications. But a cutting-edge device from Northwes ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 22, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
A new tool has been developed to detect skin cancer; it utilizes a biosensor that can identify small changes in the char ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2024Immunology
Different pathways within the cell are activated or silenced dependent on the external signals acting on a cell. One suc ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeOCT 27, 2023Plants & Animals
A recent study published in Nature Chemical Biology examines how plants can be engineered to alert for the presence of a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 14, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
A new kind of biosensor has been created by an international team of researchers; they made bacteria that are able to de ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 04, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists from Washington University in St. Louis recently developed an air monitor that can detect particles of the vi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 12, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Neurodegenerative diseases can be very challenging to diagnose and monitor, and many patients do not receive a diagnosis ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 10, 2023Technology
A recent study published in Nature Communications examines a new proof-of-concept device capable of detecting Covid-19 v ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 16, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
What if sutures could actually promote wound healing? Scientists have designed so-called smart sutures that not only sti ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 28, 2023Technology
Cancer continues to have an increasingly large impact on humans around the globe. In the U.S. in 2020, for example, it w ...Written By: Ryan VingumDEC 23, 2022Health & Medicine
A food allergy occurs when the body has a specific, reproducible immune response to certain foods. This immune response ...Written By: Zoe MichaudDEC 22, 2022Cannabis Sciences
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Vitamin B3, also known as niacin, is a generic name for a group of biochemical compounds, including nicotinamide ribosid ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 01, 2022Technology
In a recent study submitted to Materials Today, an international team of researchers led by the Imperial College in Lond ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 20, 2022Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, a team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) A ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 21, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
In our best practices blog, we explore how lateral flow assay design affects test performance. Read on to gain a deeper ...JUL 07, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Enjoy the benefits of working with a single supplier for DNA isolation, protein purification, research, and diagnostics ...JUN 01, 2022Technology
Researchers at Washington State University have developed a pacifier that can regularly monitor hydration levels of a pr ...Written By: Ryan VingumDEC 15, 2021Genetics & Genomics
CRISPR gene editing tools have become common in biomedical research, and scientists have been able to apply this technol ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 25, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Did you know that there are over 1700 species of cacti—spiny plants that have evolved to survive some of the harsh ...Written By: Tara Fernandes
APR 23, 2025
Technology
How can electronic “skin” help advance the electronics and computer industry? This is what a recent study pu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 22, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
If you've heard deep bass, the roar of a jet engine, or rumbling thunder, you may have felt it in your body. Our cells h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 30, 2025
Technology
Can organic electronics be used to mimic biological processes like sensory systems? This is what a recent study publishe
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 19, 2024
Technology
How small can sensors become while still demonstrating effective wireless communication? This is what a recent study pub
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 13, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
After gastrointestinal surgeries, patients are at serious risk of complications. But a cutting-edge device from Northwes
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 22, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
A new tool has been developed to detect skin cancer; it utilizes a biosensor that can identify small changes in the char
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2024
Immunology
Different pathways within the cell are activated or silenced dependent on the external signals acting on a cell. One suc
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
OCT 27, 2023
Plants & Animals
A recent study published in Nature Chemical Biology examines how plants can be engineered to alert for the presence of a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 14, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
A new kind of biosensor has been created by an international team of researchers; they made bacteria that are able to de
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 04, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists from Washington University in St. Louis recently developed an air monitor that can detect particles of the vi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 12, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Neurodegenerative diseases can be very challenging to diagnose and monitor, and many patients do not receive a diagnosis
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 10, 2023
Technology
A recent study published in Nature Communications examines a new proof-of-concept device capable of detecting Covid-19 v
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 16, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
What if sutures could actually promote wound healing? Scientists have designed so-called smart sutures that not only sti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 28, 2023
Technology
Cancer continues to have an increasingly large impact on humans around the globe. In the U.S. in 2020, for example, it w
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 23, 2022
Health & Medicine
A food allergy occurs when the body has a specific, reproducible immune response to certain foods. This immune response
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
DEC 22, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science, have created a portable plastic device containing a yea
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 17, 2022
Cancer
Vitamin B3, also known as niacin, is a generic name for a group of biochemical compounds, including nicotinamide ribosid
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 01, 2022
Technology
In a recent study submitted to Materials Today, an international team of researchers led by the Imperial College in Lond
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 20, 2022
Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, a team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) A
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 21, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
In our best practices blog, we explore how lateral flow assay design affects test performance. Read on to gain a deeper
...
JUL 07, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Enjoy the benefits of working with a single supplier for DNA isolation, protein purification, research, and diagnostics
...
JUN 01, 2022
Technology
Researchers at Washington State University have developed a pacifier that can regularly monitor hydration levels of a pr
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 15, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
CRISPR gene editing tools have become common in biomedical research, and scientists have been able to apply this technol
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 25, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Did you know that there are over 1700 species of cacti—spiny plants that have evolved to survive some of the harsh
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes