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CRISPR-Based Spit Test Detects SARS-CoV-2 and Variants

August 10th, 2021|Medgadget|

Researchers at the Harvard Wyss Institute and MIT have developed an inexpensive at-home test for SARS-CoV-2 and several variants, which does not require nasal swabs. The test uses a simple spit sample, and provides results

Sensing Glove to Aid in Stroke Recovery

August 10th, 2021|Medgadget|

Researchers at MIT created a sensing glove that can detect small pressuref changes along its surface when a wearer grasps something. The glove is threaded with tiny pressure sensors, which are studded with micropillars that

3D-Printed Implant for Personalized Knee Realignments

August 9th, 2021|Medgadget|

Researchers at the University of Bath in the UK created a framework for 3D printing personalized high-tibial osteotomy (HTO) plates, using a titanium alloy, for knee realignments in osteoarthritis patients. The plates should fit nearly