Pocket-sized DNA reader 'could diagnose coronavirus in less than TWO HOURS'
Cheap and versatile testing kit could rapidly detect and track infectious diseases. 'POCKET' consists of a 3D-printed chip for a blood sample and a foldable box. The device uses heat from a smartphone to read samples and display the results.
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