iFAST Diagnostics delivers faster antimicrobial susceptibility testing

iFAST Diagnostics Ltd has developed a breakthrough technology that delivers antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) results with speed, accuracy, and actionable clinical detail. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as one of the defining health challenges of our time. As bacteria evolve and become increasingly resistant to existing treatments, the global community faces a mounting crisis that … Read more

Computing the properties of dense quantum plasmas

Researchers from Kiel University, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf and Rostock University are developing quantum simulations that help to predict the properties of warm dense matter and inertial fusion plasmas. Fusion is the process of fusing two light atomic nuclei into a heavier one, producing tremendous amounts of energy that powers the heat and radiation of stars such … Read more

DiDAX: Innovating DNA-based data applications

The DiDAX consortium is enabling a vision of DNA as a versatile medium for secure and long-term data applications. DiDAX is a consortium of eight research groups, coming from both academia and industry and working together, under EU EIC funding, to innovate DNA-based data applications. Our work is based on novel encoding and decoding algorithms, … Read more

Clinical testing to detect canine respiratory diseases

Multiplex diagnostic tests for use in animal health that can be used by anyone, anywhere, providing fast results. As a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic, patients have grown to expect early detection and quick turn-around test results. Just as in human medicine, pet parents are no longer willing to wait to hear from a … Read more