A new mobile phone microscope uses video to detect and quantify infection by parasitic worms in a drop of blood. The CellScope Loa device was developed by a research team led by engineers at the University of...
Being stuck in bed, waiting for the flu to run its course, is pretty unpleasant. And it’s also really boring. What else is there to do but search for symptoms online, and read entries about the flu on Wikipedia or WebMD...
Early-warning sensor systems that can test and track serious infectious diseases – such as major flu epidemics, MRSA and HIV – using mobile phones and the internet are being developed by Newcastle scientists. The major...