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Asuragen Develops Armored RNA Quant® SARS-CoV-2 Control

Asuragen, Inc. (Austin, TX, USA) has developed an Armored RNA Quant® SARS-CoV-2 Control for use in developing assays in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. More...
18 Apr 2020
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Rapid, Bluetooth-Connected Test Diagnoses COVID-19 in 60 Seconds

Hememics Biotechnologies Inc. (Gaithersburg, MD, USA) is partnering with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority {(BARDA) Washington, DC, USA}, a division of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), on the development of a rapid, Bluetooth®-connected, easy-to-use test to diagnose COVID-19 in 60 seconds or less. More...
18 Apr 2020
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Roche Launches New COVID-19 Antibody Test System

Roche (Basel, Switzerland) will soon launch its Elecsys® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 serology test to detect antibodies in people who have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2 that causes the COVID-19 disease. More...
18 Apr 2020
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Researchers Developing DNA-based Nasal Spray COVID-19 Vaccine

Researchers at the University of Waterloo (Waterloo, ON, Canada) are developing a DNA-based vaccine that can be delivered through a nasal spray. More...
18 Apr 2020
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Moderna Awarded USD 483 Million by BARDA for Advancing mRNA Vaccine against Coronavirus

Moderna, Inc. (Cambridge, MA, USA) has been awarded USD 483 million by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority {(BARDA) Washington, DC, USA}, a division of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to accelerate development of the company’s mRNA vaccine candidate (mRNA-1273) against the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). More...
18 Apr 2020
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Cornell Researchers Target Coronavirus Membrane Fusion Mechanism for Antiviral Development

A team of researchers from Cornell University (Ithaca, NY, USA) has proposed that blocking membrane fusion – a critical part of the mechanism by which coronaviruses spread – could offer a potential target for antiviral treatment for COVID-19. More...
18 Apr 2020
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DiaCarta’s QuantiVirus PCR Diagnostic Test Receives US FDA Emergency Use Authorization

DiaCarta Inc. (Richmond, CA, USA), a precision molecular diagnostic company, has secured Emergency Use Authorization from the US FDA for its proprietary QuantiVirus™ PCR diagnostic (Dx) test specifically detecting three different genes of SARS-CoV-2. More...
17 Apr 2020
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