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100% successful clinical trial means we may soon get a dengue vaccine

Posted in Medicine on 17th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller

Each year, 390 million people are infected with dengue, a virus with symptoms including headache, pain, nausea, and can cause death.

A paper-based blood test can quickly diagnose Ebola in remote areas

Posted in Hardware on 21st Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A low-cost, paper-based device that changes color, depending on whether the patient has Ebola, dengue, or yellow fever.