This smartphone-sized device can diagnose cancer in 20 minutes
by Oliver Balch from on (#1BB03)
A startup has invented a DNA analyzer that could potentially revolutionize healthcare in the developing world
Advances in disease diagnostics now offer clinicians a staggering degree of accuracy. But access to results generally requires a well-equipped lab and a few weeks' waiting time.
But that could soon change thanks to a new, low-cost diagnostic DNA analyzer the size of a smartphone.
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