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Crop Health Sensor Uses Spectral Reflectance Analysis to Determine Early Onset of Diseases in Leaves

A Crop Health Sensor has been developed by a group of plant pathologists from Netherland-based Wageningen University. The sensor has been designed to detect diseases in leaves at early onset, which is achieved by using spectral reflectance analysis.

7 Jul 2011

FPC Receives Initial Commercial Order for FPC1080A Swipe Sensors

Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has obtained the first commercial order for the FPC1080A, which is the company’s new swipe sensor.

4 Jul 2011

BIOTRONIK Introduces Lumax 540 VR-T DX for Cardiac Patients

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, a company specializing in cardiac medical devices, has declared that it is planning to launch the new, innovative Lumax 540 VR-TDX, a single chamber implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD), along with Linox SDX cardiac lead system, at the EHRA EUROPACE electrophysiology congress.

28 Jun 2011

Viral Sensor Complex Activates Immune Response During Viral Infection

A research study by University of Texas researchers has identified a unique sensor that is essential for immune response activation during viral infection. This study gives a better insight into the intricate and overlapping mechanisms used by immune cells to resist infection.

27 Jun 2011

ForteBio Unveils AMC Biosensor for Kinetic Characterization of Mouse Antibodies

ForteBio, a specialist in the field of label-free technology that speeds up the development of pharmaceutical and biotherapeutic products, has introduced a new Dip and Read Anti-Mouse IgG Fc Capture (AMC) biosensor, which is used on ForteBio’s Octet Instrumentation platform.

13 Jun 2011

UCLA Researchers Uncover Molecular Mechanism of Biological Sensor in Human Cell’s Control System

UCLA scientists have identified how a biological sensor, which constitutes a key part of the cell’s control system, has the ability to stimulate various cell activities.

10 Jun 2011

Kionix to Exhibit Total Sensor Solutions at Sensors Expo and Conference 2011

Kionix, along with its parent company ROHM Semiconductor, will co-exhibit at the Sensors Expo and Conference to be held in Rosemont on June 7 and 8, 2011.

6 Jun 2011

BioVigilant Systems Launches IMD-A Rapid Biologic Detection Systems

BioVigilant Systems has introduced its advanced series of high-speed biologic detection systems for monitoring air environment in pharmaceutical production areas.

4 Jun 2011

Engineers Create New Silicon Biosensor for DNA Sequencing

Engineers from Vanderbilt University have developed a sponge-like silicon biosensor that can be used not only for medical diagnostics, but can also help detect tiny molecules and dangerous toxins in the environment.

31 May 2011

Quantum Sensors to Aid Drug Development and Nanomedicine

A team of researchers from the Physics, Chemistry, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering departments of the University of Melbourne have found that a quantum atom enclosed in a nanodiamond could be used as a sensor to investigate the biological environment inside a live human cell.

31 May 2011