Elizabeth Holmes holds a vial of one drop of blood—all that's needed for a new method of simultaneously testing for a gamut of health threats, such as STDs, heart disease and diabetes.

Researchers have developed a new blood-clotting test that uses only a single drop of blood and a smartphone vibration motor and camera. Skip to main content. Your source for the latest research news.

Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind device to profile the immune function of newborns. Using a single drop of blood, the BiophysicaL Immune Profiling for Infants (BLIPI) system provides ...

"Even more importantly, we've shown you can collect the blood drop at home and mail it into the lab," said Michael Snyder, PhD, director of the Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine and ...

"We started by vibrating a single drop of blood and trying to monitor waves on the surface," said lead author Justin Chan, a UW doctoral student in the Allen School. "But that was really ...

New research from a Stanford lab claims to show that scientists can see many health markers from a single drop of blood, similar to what Elizabeth Holmes claimed Theranos could do.

HOW MANY IN A DROP WHAT THEY DO WHAT THEY CONTAIN LIFE SPAN RED BLOOD CELLS (erythrocytes) 333,000 to 500,000. 55,000 to 73,000. No measurement given. The liquid portion of the blood; makes up a ...

The test can ascertain whether a person’s blood contains the protein markers associated with a mild TBI, or concussion, after 15 minutes. In combat, that speed can help military medics quickly ...

TUESDAY, July 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A single drop of blood might be able to predict the onset of dozens of diseases, a new study claims. Analysis of the protein “signatures” in a ...

Kostyantyn Partola, a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Engineering at UConn, has created a test that uses only one drop of blood to identify patients with “sticky blood,’’ a big indicator in ...

Northwestern University researchers have put forth a coronavirus antibody test that they say can be completed using only a single drop of dried blood from a finger prick. The test, which is ...