The Race for an Ultrasensitive Coronavirus Test
Droplet digital PCR can detect covid-19 cases qPCR misses.
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Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater
Wastewater testing—a strategy that has been used for decades by epidemiologists to track disease outbreaks—is being used to predict and stem the spread of SARS-CoV-2.
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Biden’s Directives to Change Covid-19 Pandemic Response
Hours after his inauguration, President Biden signed directives aimed at sweeping aside former President Donald J. Trump’s covid-19 pandemic response.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire Mesa Biotech
“Mesa Biotech’s innovative platform will enable us to accelerate the availability of reliable and accurate advanced molecular diagnostics at the point of care,” says Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Mark Stevenson.
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Identifying High-Risk Covid-19 Patients
Research suggests that measuring mitochondrial DNA could predict who will need ICU care, intubation.
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