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Foods Labeled Gluten-Free Found to Contain Detectable Gluten Due to Inadvertent Contamination

Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, MS, Celiac Disease Center at NY-Presbyterian Hospital and assistant professor of medicine and epidemiology at Columbia Mailman School, performed a study which found that even trivial quantities of gluten in foods are disturbing for people suffering from celiac disease, and restaurants may be one of the most difficult places to avoid the protein.

8 Apr 2019

Skin-Inspired Electronics Equipped with Gold Sensor Cables can Aid in Wound Healing Process

A novel skin-inspired electronics developed by a research team at Binghamton University, State University of New York, conforms easily to the skin and enables real-time, high-performance, and long-term wound monitoring in users.

3 Apr 2019

New Biosensor that Attaches to Phone Uses Bacteria to Detect Unsafe Arsenic Levels in Drinking Water

A smartphone device could possibly prevent millions of people from drinking arsenic-contaminated water.

27 Mar 2019

Sweat Holds the Most Promise for Noninvasive Testing, Concludes Study

Creating an innovative biosensor requires blood, sweat, and tears. And saliva, obviously. University of Cincinnati professor Jason Heikenfeld analyzed the capacity of these and other biofluids to check human health with small, portable sensors for the journal Nature Biotechnology.

18 Mar 2019

Glass-like Polymer Film for Bendable Smartphones & Health Monitoring Devices

A “radical” technology being developed at Purdue University that’s making smartphones and other electronic devices more bendable could help save lives one day soon through better health monitoring.

14 Mar 2019

Plasmonics-Based, User-Friendly, Tunable Biosensor Customized for Terahertz Range

A user-friendly, tunable biosensor customized for the terahertz range has been developed by scientists at the Tokyo Institute of Technology.

6 Mar 2019

Bioluminescence Sensors for Measuring Intracellular Signaling Pathways and Assessing Action Mechanisms of New Drugs

Canadian scientists, working in collaboration with Brazilian colleagues, have created 13 bioluminescence sensors for use in testing the efficacy of new medical drugs in the lab.

4 Mar 2019

New Sensitive Biosensor Could be Used to Detect Fetal Down Syndrome DNA in Pregnant Women’s Blood

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that Down syndrome is one of the most common birth defects, with one affected case observed in every 700 births.

14 Feb 2019

New Electronic “Sensor” Fish Measures the External Factors that Affect Fish During Delousing

Following several decades of salmon farming, in recent years, there has been a growing interest in research into fish welfare with regards to problems like how fishes are treated in their cages.

5 Feb 2019

Researchers Develop Smart Fabrics that Could Harvest Body Heat to Power Small Wearable Microelectronics

According to Trisha Andrew, a materials chemist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the majority of data transmitters, wearable biosensors, and analogous tech developments in personalized health monitoring have currently been “creatively miniaturized.”

23 Jan 2019

Biosensors News

Foods Labeled Gluten-Free Found to Contain Detectable Gluten Due to Inadvertent Contamination

Skin-Inspired Electronics Equipped with Gold Sensor Cables can Aid in Wound Healing Process

New Biosensor that Attaches to Phone Uses Bacteria to Detect Unsafe Arsenic Levels in Drinking Water

Sweat Holds the Most Promise for Noninvasive Testing, Concludes Study

Glass-like Polymer Film for Bendable Smartphones & Health Monitoring Devices

Plasmonics-Based, User-Friendly, Tunable Biosensor Customized for Terahertz Range

Bioluminescence Sensors for Measuring Intracellular Signaling Pathways and Assessing Action Mechanisms of New Drugs

New Sensitive Biosensor Could be Used to Detect Fetal Down Syndrome DNA in Pregnant Women’s Blood

New Electronic “Sensor” Fish Measures the External Factors that Affect Fish During Delousing

Researchers Develop Smart Fabrics that Could Harvest Body Heat to Power Small Wearable Microelectronics

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