A British ex-police officer previously fact-checked by Reuters has shared misleading claims about COVID-19 on Facebook. Mark Sexton uploaded several inaccurate statements to Facebook on July 12 (here) ...

Since its global emergence over a year ago, the PCR test – a molecular test that diagnoses infection by detecting genetic material – has been used to distinguish the COVID-19 positives from the ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio Recent study findings suggested that ...

Traditional PCR systems require users to set a specified number of cycles according to the assay and the input amount. As a result, input material must be quantified, and samples of varying inputs ...

Real-time PCR or quantitative PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is an advancement of the standard PCR technique, which enables continuous monitoring of the reaction and collection of data in real time.

The rapid spread of COVID-19, a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has created a public health crisis around the world. While vaccination campaigns are currently underway, early COVID-19 ...

In the six decades since Watson and Crick identified the double helical structure of DNA, a series of elegant and powerful experiments has established the broad outlines of how genetic information is ...

"Fighting Fraud with DNA"1 claims that high-speed PCR is "too expensive now, but probably not in 10 or 20 years. There will have to be some breakthroughs in amplifying and reading faster ...." We have ...