The results were published in this week's edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).Alzheimer's is one of the most common dementia disorders. Around 160,000 p...
Health and Medicine |The sensitive new test builds on NRL's patent-pending Fluidic Force Discrimination™ (FFD) assay. In a FFD assay, a chip has arrays of receptor molecules such as antibodies that capture toxins or ...
Life Sciences |Siemens is presenting its complete healthcare portfolio at Medica 2008: Fully integrated medical technology, from a single system to the corporate level. Siemens Healthcare has set its sights on being...
Trade Fair News |Within a few years, when the technology comes to market, every doctor’s surgery could have a small, inexpensive device which can test blood on the spot and warn of impending illness before any symptom...
Medical Engineering |A huge market is developing for small disposable electronic devices, ranging from security tags to point-of-care diagnostics. Many of these devices require a power source, and photovoltaic devices (so...
Power and Electrical Engineering |The low-cost centrifuge replacement can separate plasma from blood in minutes, which is used in tests to detect lethal infectious diseases responsible for half of all deaths in developing countries....
Life Sciences |Lab-on-a-chip systems bring the laboratory to the patient instead of the other way around: a blood sample will no longer have to go to the laboratory and the patient will no longer have to wait for th...
Health and Medicine |This laser increases sensitivity in Fluorescence Immunoassays by threefold and makes femtomolare detection possible. Designed towards point-of-care diagnostics. In MALDI mass-spektrometry it appears s...
Technology Offerings |World leaders in the field of diagnostics will assemble at Dublin City University next week to participate in the launch of the Biomedical Diagnostics Institute by the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (Irish Pr...
Health and Medicine |University of Rochester Medical Center scientists have demonstrated a new technology that accurately and rapidly detects the meat-spoiling and sometimes dangerous E. coli bacteria. ...
Life Sciences |Imperial College London has received a £4.9 ($8.6) million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a simple, affordable and rapid test to measure the health of the immune...
Health and Medicine |Scientists have developed a new method for DNA amplification that could replace the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a technique that is invaluable for both medical diagnostics and basic resea...
Life Sciences |Two major British landmarks now count among the worlds smallest objects Scientists & engineers based at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne specialising in miniaturisati...
Process Engineering |Since the advent of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) nearly 20 years ago, scientists have been trying to overturn this method for analyzing DNA with something better. The "holy grail" in th...
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