New Method Combines DNA Nanoballs and Electronics to Enable Simple Pathogen Detection

Date 12th, Sep 2023
Source AZoNano - Nanotechnology 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.