Adaptive PCR Technology (VIDEO)

Vanderbilt University

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A new method for controlling the DNA duplication process makes it possible to shrink the current desktop machines to handheld devices which could be used in the field to provide early diagnosis of a wide range of infectious diseases.

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Barb Cramer & Michael Todd, Vanderbilt University

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