Bioengineered carbon nanotube biosensor allows ultrasensitive detection of disease biomarkers

Date 2nd, Nov 2023
Source Nanowerk - Nanotechnology Websites

DESCRIPTION

Scientists have developed a two-headed DNA-decorated carbon nanotube biosensor that leverages synergistic effects to identify disease biomarkers like proteins and DNA with record sensitivity, demonstrating applicability in endometriosis, cancer screening, and monkeypox detection.