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Researchers Use Synthetic Biology to Develop Stable Optical Nanotube Sensors

Researchers have created innovative nanotube biosensors using synthetic biology, which enhances their sensing capabilities in complex biofluids.

27 Jul 2018

New DNA Biosensor Chip Can Detect Single Nucleotide Polymorphism with Greater Sensitivity

A research team led by the University of California San Diego has created a chip that is capable of detecting a type of genetic mutation called a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and wirelessly transmitting the results to a computer, smartphone, or other electronic devices in real time.

10 Jul 2018

Minuscule, Ingestible Sensors Could Help Track Growth of Tumor Cells

Scientists at EPFL have come up with an unconventional strategy which may help patients to track their illness just by drinking a solution that contains millions of tiny electronic sensors posing as bacteria.

25 Jun 2018

Scientists Develop Novel Biosensor Made of Electron-Accepting Polymer

A low-cost sensor produced with semiconducting plastic and could be used to monitor or diagnose a broad range of health conditions, such as neurodegenerative diseases or surgical complications, has been developed by an international group of scientists.

25 Jun 2018