Each year, bacterial infections claim several million lives worldwide. That is why detecting harmful microorganisms is crucial – not only in the diagnosis of diseases but also, for example, in food ...

A team has developed a method for simultaneous detection of multiple disease-causing bacterial species within one hour using a handheld device. Hear the words E. coli or salmonella and food poisoning ...

Move over, colonoscopies — researchers report in ACS Sensors that they’ve developed a sensor made of tiny microspheres packed with blood-sensing bacteria that detect markers of gastrointestinal ...

Researchers have used carbon nanotubes to develop a new optical sensor that can detect bacteria and viruses, paving the way for novel, highly accurate diagnostic solutions for viruses such as COVID-19 ...

Bactometer is a biological detector that if used as screening system, will provide a valuable support in the battle against antimicrobial resistance in Hospital environments. It's an accurate method, ...

From left: Image of bacteria labeled with electrochemical markers, an electrochemical instrument to measure the data, and an image of the data displayed on a smartphone. Hear the words E. coli or ...