New method combines DNA nanoballs and electronics to enable simple pathogen detection
Date | 10th, Sep 2023 |
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Source | Phys.org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Researchers at Karolinska Institute have developed a novel method using DNA nanoballs to detect pathogens, aiming to simplify nucleic acid testing and revolutionize pathogen detection. The study's results, published in Science Advances, could pave the way for a straightforward electronic-based test capable of identifying various nucleic acids in diverse scenarios quickly and cheaply.