Health
New Corona test developed – EurekAlert
In order to monitor and contain the spread of SARS-CoV-2 it is necessary to test large numbers of people on a regular basis in decentralized settings. Researchers…
IMAGE: Researchers Stephan Riesenberg (left) and Lukas Bokelmann (right) in the lab at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
view more
Credit: MPI f. Evolutionary Anthropology
Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) is the most widely used diagnostic method to detect RNA viruses such as SARS-CoV-2. However, it requires expensive laboratory equipment and global shortages of reagents for RNA purification has increased the need to find simple but reliable alternatives….
-
General13 hours agoBritish and US planes fly 12-hour mission to patrol Russian border
-
Noosa News23 hours agoBrisbane muralist explains why he ended his plan to eat one chicken a day for a year
-
Noosa News17 hours agoWarm weather could make way for rain with ‘damaging winds, large hail’
-
General16 hours agoYoung boy flown to Brisbane hospital after K’gari dingo attack