A digital polymerase chain reaction (dPCR) technique for screening malaria parasite genomes will help identify when they have mutations that allow them to dodge detection by some rapid tests, shows a ...

A team of UK-based scientists has recently developed an allele-specific probe polymerase chain reaction method that can accurately detect different variants/lineages of severe acute respiratory ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a double-stranded circular DNA virus with a genome of approximately 7–8 kb. This study aimed to ...

The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has developed a simple and fast method of swab collection and processing for RT-PCR coronavirus test which could be used in rural and ...

Real-time PCR (qPCR) and digital PCR (dPCR) are both powerful techniques used for precise nucleic acid quantification, but each offers unique advantages depending on various factors. Understanding ...

PCR genetic analysis has been in the spotlight since COVID-19, but light is now further facilitating PCR-free methods. Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have developed a light-induced DNA ...

The combination of sorafenib and everolimus in patients with solid tumors: Results of a phase I study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2011 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not ...

Globally, there are three principal variants - UK, South African and Brazilian - of Sars-Cov-2, the virus that causes Covid-19 disease. Now, a new strain of Sars-Cov-2 has been found in Brittany in ...

The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has developed a simple and fast method of swab collection and processing for RT-PCR coronavirus tests which could be used in rural and ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has evaluated a new and simplified RT-PCR testing method to detect SARS-Cov-2, which can potentially reduce testing time and cost. The new diagnostic ...