Revolutionizing Virus Detection: Cambridge University's Breakthrough Diagnostic Device

Revolutionizing Virus Detection: Cambridge University's Breakthrough Diagnostic Device

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Architecture, Biology, Health Sciences

KG - University

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Researchers have developed a new diagnostic device using quartz crystals with antibodies to detect viruses. The device, initially large, has been reduced to a compact size and aims to become handheld. A company is set to commercialize it, with plans for clinical trials. The device could significantly impact the detection of HIV and hepatitis B.

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What is the main component at the heart of the new diagnostic device?

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How do the quartz crystals function in identifying viruses?

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What advancements have been made to the laboratory equipment used for experimentation?

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What is the ultimate goal of developing handheld units for the diagnostic device?

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What diseases is the refined system hoped to help combat?

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