Engineering researchers developed a next-generation miniature lab device that uses magnetic nano-beads to isolate minute bacterial particles that cause diseases. Using this new technology improves how ...

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A newly developed biosensor designed to detect harmful bacteria in minutes could streamline food safety testing across the supply chain, the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts announced ...

Whether you had breakfast this morning or not, your pancreas is working quietly behind the scenes. This vital organ produces the enzymes that help digest your food and the hormones that regulate your ...

The FDA granted market clearance to T2 Biosystems’ test to detect sepsis-causing bacterial pathogens in blood samples, the company announced May 29. Most diagnostic tests for bacteria in the blood ...

Engineers and biochemists have brought their skills together to make it possible for untrained users to confirm contamination in fluids using a biogel test that changes color in the presence of such ...

There are many things people would rather endure than a colonoscopy. But when it comes to gut health, taking this physical approach by literally looking inside the intestines is still the established ...

AI-powered real-time sensing detects bacteria via volatile chemical fingerprints, enabling faster infection diagnosis and targeted treatment. (Nanowerk News) Healthcare-associated infections remain a ...