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New diagnostic tool achieves accuracy of PCR tests with faster and simpler nanopore system - EurekAlert


<p>In a new paper in the <em>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences</em>, Schmidt and the project team describe their system, which combines optofluidics and nanopore technology to rapidly and accurately test for COVID-19 and Zika virus.</p>

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