Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have designed a high-quality assay that can be used in at-home tests for rapid COVID-19 screening. Results from an early preclinical study suggest ...

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GVA is a high throughput cell viability assay for microbiology. Akin to the classic CFU assay, GVA measures the number of viable microbes in a sample based on counting discrete colonies. The classic ...

Metastases are a key problem in many types of cancer. As descendants of the primary tumor, they can grow in other organs distant from the primary site and are often difficult to identify. A research ...

The latest advances in genome sequencing indicate proteases occur naturally in all organisms and account for about 2% of the human genome and 1–5% of genomes of infectious organisms. The human genome ...

Potency assays are essential for product quality and patient safety. These tests enable a direct measurement of a biologic's functional activity, verifying that the therapy works as intended. Potency ...

A robust screening assay forms the foundation of reliable high-throughput screening (HTS), directly influencing data quality, hit identification, and downstream decision-making. In drug discovery and ...