Diagnosis
A bird’s eye view for improved diagnosis
24 Jun 2018An algorithm paves the way for accurate, rapid diagnosis of closed-angle glaucoma
The fats that identify disease
7 Sep 2017Excess fluid
surrounding the lungs in some lung cancer patients has a unique lipid
profile, which could help diagnose and treat the disease
A modular valve simplifies diagnostic chip fabrication
10 Jan 2017Rapid and cheap on-the-spot diagnoses for diseases such as tuberculosis and cancer are a step closer thanks to a new modular valve for microfluidic chips
A light diagnosis
8 Mar 2016On-the-spot diagnosis of certain cancers and other diseases is closer to
becoming a reality thanks to a sensitive biosensor
A holistic approach catches eye disease early
8 Oct 2013An automated assessment of multiple datasets using artificial intelligence accurately diagnoses a common cause of blindness.
All sorted on a single microchip
13 Aug 2013A microchip that can identify human pathogens in a single test could revolutionize the diagnosis of infections
Bringing brighter light into living bodies
17 Jul 2012Fluorescent dyes with aggregation-induced emission provide new probes for cancer diagnosis and therapy
Identifying viruses on the spot
17 Jul 2012A simple new method of extracting viral RNA from blood samples allows quick, on-the-spot identification of dengue fever in patients
Forging new ties
24 Apr 2012A*STAR and a UK-based biotech company join forces to develop leading-edge diagnostic devices based on silicon nanowire technology
The origin of esophageal cancer
27 Sep 2011A new model for the origin of Barrett’s esophagus could lead to improved early treatment of esophageal cancer
Automated eye test
23 Nov 2010The development of an automated system for analyzing images of the retina will facilitate computer-aided diagnosis of eye diseases
Computers aid cataract detection
28 Sep 2010An automated system significantly improves the grading objectivity and accuracy in cataract diagnosis