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‘Sensor to rapidly detect coronavirus infection developed’ – Devdiscourse

The new version of the sensor, named SARS-CoV-2 RapidPlex, contains antibodies and proteins that allow it to detect the presence of the novel coronavirus itself…

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Scientists have developed a new type of COVID-19 test that combines multiple kinds of data using a low-cost sensor to analyse small volumes of saliva or blood in less than 10 minutes, an advance that may enable at-home diagnosis of the novel coronavirus infection. The researchers, including those from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in the US, had previously developed wireless sensors made of graphene — a sheet-like form of carbon — that can monitor conditions like gout by det…

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