New Biomimicry Control for COVID Diagnostics Improves Accuracy and Safety of Coronavirus Testing
A team of researchers have developed a unique “control standard” that improves accuracy and safety of COVID-19 testing by using biomimicry as a safer alternative to incorporating the actual SARS-COV-2 virus. More...03 Nov 2020
On-the-Go SARS-CoV-2 Testing Device Being Designed for Rapid Reporting of Results
An in vitro diagnostic device that is currently under development has the potential for testing by patients anywhere to allow public health professionals to immediately detect SARS-CoV-2 via a mobile device as an aid in the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection. More...03 Nov 2020
Moderna Preparing for Global Launch of COVID-19 Vaccine, Ready to Ship 20 Million Doses by 2020 End
Moderna, Inc. (Cambridge, MA, USA) is preparing for the global launch of its COVID-19 vaccine and has already received deposits of over USD 1 billion from governments around the world. More...02 Nov 2020
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