Dodoma. Tanzania is set to begin local production of medical rapid test kits for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis by August 2026, following a new agreement signed with global health technology firm ABBOTT.

Berkeley scientists have developed a smartphone-based biosensor that mimics coffee-ring physics to detect disease proteins ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Prominent healthcare entrepreneur Ron Zwanziger approached medical device maker OraSure Technologies with a takeover offer, three people familiar with the matter said, in what ...

Visually read RDTs incorporate extremely simple workflows but can result in suboptimal analytical and clinical sensitivity. RDT: Rapid diagnostic test.

An AI-based EGFR biomarker tool could preclude the need for a rapid PCR test in nearly half of advanced lung adenocarcinoma cases, a study has suggested.

The most common HIV antibody blood test is called an “A-0” test, which is available for approximately 70 cents in many low- ...

Early use of rapid sequencing markedly cut diagnostic delays and revealed more genetic conditions in children outside intensive care.

Molecular Titans was established Dr Thomas Swift and Professor Steven Rimmer to bring their cutting-edge polymer ...

The Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney and partners in Papua New Guinea will trial a 30-minute point-of-care test to reduce ...

A coffee-ring-based test is 100 times more sensitive than current COVID kits and can also detect sepsis at home.