🧬 New machine speeds up DNA sequencing – hours instead of weeks

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🧬 New machine speeds up DNA sequencing – hours instead of weeks

by Warp Institute | Feb 13, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, medicine, 💡 Innovation

Sequencing a patient's entire DNA and getting the results back can currently take doctors several weeks. But a new method developed by researchers at Stanford Medicine can cut that time to hours instead.The researchers use a new sequencing machine from Oxford...

🔬Easier to spot ALS with new method

by Warp Institute | Jan 16, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, medicine, 💡 Innovation

ALS is an incurable disease in which the muscles become increasingly paralyzed until the respiratory muscles are affected, and the patient eventually passes away. Although ALS is fatal, there are antiretroviral drugs that slow down the process, but doctors must be...

💊 Pill reduces the risk of severe Covid by 89 percent

by Warp Institute | Nov 24, 2021 | ❤️ Health Tech, medicine, 💡 Innovation

Pfizer has performed tests using a pill that can be used in infections with Covid-19 and the results are very promising. Paxlovid, as the pill is called, reduced the risk of dying or needing hospital care by 89 percent among patients who had just caught...

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🧬 New machine speeds up DNA sequencing – hours instead of weeks