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Real-Time Tracking of Brain Activity Using Flexible Multifunctional Neural Interface

The measurement of the electrical activity of neurons tends to be useful in several fields; however, it is considered to be difficult to create a durable neural interfacing brain chip implant with negligible adverse effects.

4 Oct 2021

Researchers Develop Biosensors to Measure Antibiotics in Mammals

A group of biotechnologists and engineers from the University of Freiburg demonstrated for the first time that it is possible to determine the concentration of antibiotics in the body of mammals using breath samples.

22 Sep 2021

New Low-Cost Sensor can Detect and Accurately Measure Glyphosate in Beverages

A newly developed, low-cost sensor can detect and accurately measure the amount of the widely used and controversial herbicide, glyphosate, in droplets of liquid in a laboratory test.

15 Sep 2021

Novel Sensor can Revolutionize Screening for Herbicide Resistance in Plants

Researchers have developed the first-ever nanosensor to facilitate the rapid testing of synthetic auxin plant hormones. The novel nanosensors are safer and less difficult than the available approaches for testing a plant’s response to compounds like herbicide.

3 Sep 2021

Novel Biosensor for Multiparametric Express-Testing in Preclinical Diagnostics

Biochemical methods for diagnosis are one of the most accurate ways nowadays. In the case of biochemical diagnostics of cardiovascular diseases, medical professionals assess the level of cardiac markers in blood—unique proteins hidden in the cells of a cardiac muscle.

25 Aug 2021

Researchers Use Artificial Lipid Membrane to Develop Biosensors with Enhanced Molecular Sensitivity

The Korean team of researchers successfully developed a proprietary biosensor technology with significantly enhanced molecular sensitivity using the artificial lipid membrane that mimics cellular membrane.

20 Aug 2021

Genetic Modification Used as Biosensor for Antibody-Based Medical Diagnostics

Scientists have adapted the genetic modification technology CRISPR to identify antibodies in blood samples from patients in an attempt to encourage new grades of medical diagnostics along with a series of other applications.

16 Aug 2021

Researchers Develop Method to Stick Biosensors to Human Skin Without an Adhesive

Imagine if you could attach something to your skin without needing glue. A biosensor, a watch, a communications device, a fashion accessory -; the possibilities are endless.

11 Aug 2021

Biosensors Could Revolutionize the Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis

Sepsis refers to a systemic (body-wide) infection accompanied by inflammation. Newborn infants are particularly susceptible to developing sepsis, given their naïve and under-developed immune system.

11 Aug 2021

Biosensors Enable Low-Cost and Ultra-Fast SARS-CoV-2 Detection

The challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have stimulated innovation on several fronts. One is the development of low-cost methods of clinical diagnosis.

11 Aug 2021