NSF
New England Hemolytics Gets $275K NSF Grant to Develop Pathogen DNA Extraction System
The company aims to test the system's ability to extract DNA from bacterial and fungal pathogens that cause sepsis.
SomaLogic, Academic Collaborators Win $1M NSF Grant to Develop Proteomic Screening Assay
Other grant recipients include scientists from the University of Chicago, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, and the University of Washington.
Duke University Team Wins $119K NSF Grant to Develop Point-of-Care Coronavirus Test
The multiplex assay is designed to detect both the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein from nasal swabs and patient-derived antibodies against the viral spike protein 1 from blood drops.
Aperiomics Wins $229K NSF Award for Metagenomic Sequencing-Based Pathogen ID Tech
The funding will support the further development of Aperiomics' deep metagenomic shotgun sequencing-based test for identifying infectious disease pathogens.
Rice-Led Team Wins $10M NSF Grant for Diagnostic Device Development
The device being developed will interpret the scattered patterns of light that has passed through the body to enable cellular-level imaging and will compete with biopsies and blood tests.