Florida: A team of researchers has introduced a medical device that can detect breast cancer from a patient’s saliva. According to US media, this new hand-held device is actually a biosensor that can detect breast cancer biomarkers from a small sample of saliva. The researchers have published their report about this device in the Journal…
University of Cincinnati professor Andrew Stickle with his invention that can identify the common gum disease gingivitis in minutes. Photo: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati: Gingivitis is also a common cause of gingivitis and now a simple tool has been developed to identify the bacteria that cause it. The kit correctly identifies the disease-causing Porphyra monas…
In the photo, the world’s first sensor is featured under a coin size comparison. Photo: Courtesy of Joanna Ciati, Northwestern University Illinois: We know that despite all precautions, transplanted organs from one person to another are rejected by the patient’s body because the body’s natural immune system considers them to be foreign bodies. Now the…
American experts have created a paper test to identify cancer. Photo: File Boston: Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have turned advanced nanoparticles into cancer detection sensors by spreading them on paper. By putting a few drops of urine on this simple and inexpensive sensor, it can be immediately determined whether the patient…
