Detection
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Discoveries & Research
Ytterbium thin-disk lasers pave the way for sensitive detection of atmospheric pollutants
Alongside carbon dioxide, methane is a key driver of global warming. To detect and monitor the climate pollutants in the…
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Early detection, intensive treatment critical for high-risk patients with Kawasaki Disease
Advances in cardiac imaging techniques and risk categorization have led to improvements in diagnosis, initial treatment and long-term management of…
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Study leads the way to early detection and treatment of aggressive prostate cancer
“Through comprehensive lab and mice tests we found that this SNP, although associated with reduced prostate cancer risk, is also…
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Could crowdsourcing hold the key to early wildfire detection?
The 2023 blaze in Lahaina, Hawaii, which claimed more than 100 lives and burned 6,500 acres of land across Maui,…
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Towards a hydrogen-powered future: Highly sensitive hydrogen detection system
Hydrogen gas is a promising energy source with several advantages — it is lightweight, storable, energy-dense, and environmentally friendly compared…
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AI breakthrough in human action detection technology
What if a security camera could not only capture video but understand what’s happening — distinguishing between routine activities and…
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Study uncovers how silkworm moth’s odor detection may improve robotics
Researchers from Japan explore how the domesticated flightless silkworm moth (Bombyx mori), a prominent insect model in olfactory research, uses…
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Faster, more sensitive lung cancer detection from a blood draw
A new way of diagnosing lung cancer with a blood draw is 10 times faster and 14 times more sensitive…
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Outbreak detection under-resourced in Asia, study finds
A landmark study led by Duke-NUS Medical School revealed that despite the recent pandemic, outbreak detection efforts remain under-resourced in…
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Origami paper sensors could help early detection of infectious diseases in new simple, low-cost test
Researchers at Cranfield University have developed an innovative new method for identifying biomarkers in wastewater using origami-paper sensors, enabling the…
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