The presence of Chinese companies has stood out in the effort to boost the supply of both types of test. Of 202 companies around the world producing commercialised Covid-19 test kits, 92 are from China, where the outbreak originated and an innovative medical technology sector is thriving. Ac...
In terms of the impact on disease treatment, such as COVID or chronic infection, research on stem cell-derived EVs is showing they may perform better than steroids at decreasing inflammation. This immunomodulation ability from stem cell-derived EVs could go beyond our im...
Pregnancy tests, Covid-19 tests and blood-glucose tests are some everyday examples of lab-on-a-chip technology. What Is Lab on a Chip? Lab-on-a-chip technology crams an entire lab’s worth of functions into a tiny device roughly the size of a USB stick. This palm-sized device — ...
In comparison studies and EQA programs, a clear identification of the involved assays is made difficult by the co-existence of multiple combinations of analyzers, reagent lots and calibrators lots. A more comprehensive description of assay characteristics appears desirable in both cases. In comparison ...