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Icon for www.acs.orgC&EN · 18d

Finding cancer’s ‘fingerprints’

Now, research published in ACS Central Science reveals a method that uses pulsed infrared light to identify ... extrapolating a potential “cancer fingerprint.” Plasma is the liquid portion of blood, depleted of any cells. It carries diverse molecules ...
Live Science on MSN.com · 17d

'Fingerprints of cancer' found with infrared light

Detecting cancer in minutes possible with just a drop of dried blood and new test, study hints The fingerprint differs between patients with cancer and those without the disease, the researchers reported. This suggests that the blood-screening method could ...
Science Daily · 10d

Researchers introduce a brand-new method to detect gunshot residue at the crime scene

Crime scene investigation may soon become significantly more accurate and efficient thanks to a new method for detecting gunshot residues. Researchers have developed the technique that converts lead particles found in gunshot residue into a light-emitting semiconductor.
EurekAlert! · 14d

SMART researchers develop novel UV and machine learning-aided method to detect microbial contamination in cell cultures

Cell therapy, a treatment that involves transferring living cells into a patient to help restore function or fight disease, shows great potential for treating diseases such as cancers, inflammatory diseases,
optics.org · 11d

Max Planck Institute spots spectral fingerprints of cancer

Although the current EMF experiment covered only a small fraction of the potential molecular fingerprinting spectral region, the stability and reproducibility of the results over the trial's extended experimental period is encouraging for ultimate clinical viability, said the team.