Coronavirus Tech Stories
Collection for news articles related to Coronavirus/COVID-19 testing devices and technology.
Collection by Brandon Uttley
technologynetworks.com
New "Saliva Test" To Detect Coronavirus Instantly
4 min read · From 2020 · Photonics scientists are developing an ultrasensitive laser sensor that could detect coronavirus at the earliest point of infection from a saliva or nasal swab in minutes. · Shared by 2, including Brandon Uttley
Yahoo Finance
New saliva-based coronavirus test unveiled with 'simplified' process
4 min read · From 2020 · The FDA has approved a saliva-based COVID-19 test developed by the genomics lab at Rutgers University. · Shared by 6, including Brandon Uttley
pymnts.com
Executives Call For More COVID-19 Testing
2 min read · From 2020 · Executives said the administration would have to greatly grow COVID-19 testing availability for the public to feel comfortable going to work or shop. · Shared by 2, including Brandon Uttley
massdevice.com
COVID-19 testing on Abbott lab machines running far short of need
2 min read · From 2020 · U.S. laboratories are not running enough COVID-19 diagnostic tests using Abbott (NYSE:ABT) m2000 RealTime machines, according to Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator. During… · Shared by 2, including Brandon Uttley
medicaldevice-network.com
AstraZeneca, GSK and partner to establish Covid-19 testing laboratory
1 min read · From 2020 · Novacyt is set to collaborate with AstraZeneca, GSK and the University of Cambridge to establish a new testing laboratory. · Shared by 2, including Brandon Uttley
Deseret News
Utah DNA company says it developed cutting-edge saliva test for COVID-19
4 min read · From 2020 · New method has emergency use approval, eliminates risks to handlers, CEO says · Shared by 2, including Brandon Uttley
IEEE Spectrum
How Do Coronavirus Tests Work?
From 2020 · A deluge of COVID-19 testing options will soon flood the market. Here’s how they work · Shared by 6, including Brandon Uttley
Austin Statesman
Coronavirus in Texas: FDA grants Luminex authorization for second COVID-19 test
2 min read · From 2020 · Austin-based diagnostics firm Luminex has received authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for another lab test designed to detect the · Shared by 3, including Brandon Uttley
Fast Company
A faster portable coronavirus test may be on the way with help from this company
1 min read · From 2020 · A $13 million contract awarded to Cue Health will help the company ramp up development and FDA approval for a COVID-19 test that gives results in less than 25 minutes. · Shared by 6, including Brandon Uttley
The Star-Ledger
New coronavirus test developed at Rutgers can screen thousands and it’s as simple as a spit in a tube
4 min read · From 2020 · Researchers call it a game-changer in the fight against COVID-19. · Shared by 3, including Brandon Uttley
The Daily Beast
Abbott Laboratories’ Rapid Coronavirus Test Hyped by Trump Will Barely Touch Need
5 min read · From 2020 · Government emails show states will receive a total of 5,500 coronavirus tests from the medical device giant. They need millions. · Shared by 3, including Brandon Uttley
New York Post
NBA exploring rapid coronavirus testing as first step toward possible return
1 min read · From 2020 · The NBA is taking an important step in its preparation for a return. The league and its Players Association have been looking jointly into the viability of multiple blood-testing devices for the co… · Shared by 3, including Brandon Uttley
lehighvalleylive.com
In-home coronavirus test is being developed in PA, and the feds are backing it
2 min read · From 2020 · OraSure is billing the test’s development as a possible gamechanger in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. · Shared by 3, including Brandon Uttley
Vitals
The Different COVID-19 Tests, Explained
4 min read · From 2020 · There’s a lot of talk about tests for COVID-19, as well as a lot of confusion about what the results might mean. If someone tests negative for COVID-19, does that mean they aren’t sick? If someone… · Shared by 21, including Brandon Uttley
ifpnews.com
IAEA to Send Two Rapid Coronavirus Testing Devices to Iran: Envoy
From 2020 · Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency says the IAEA will soon send two rapid coronavirus diagnostic test devices to Iran. · Shared by 2, including Brandon Uttley
abc7news.com
Coronavirus Test: East Bay company to have hand-held COVID-19 testing devices ready by next month
2 min read · From 2020 · The device is the size of a brick and weighs less than two pounds. Multiple patients can be tested on the spot without waiting for an off-site laboratory to analyze the samples. · Shared by 5, including @salesforce #DF22 R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A, Brandon Uttley
