Portable, hand-held COVID test (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Portable, hand-held COVID test

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Researchers have developed a new approach to coronavirus testing, creating the first hand-held, battery-powered testing device that can yield accurate results in half an hour. The device can simultaneously test for multiple genes, researchers report.

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