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SEATTLE, Sept. 15, 2022 — A technique for diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) in children takes advantage of the optical properties of gold nanoparticles to detect the disease. The technique uses an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to enhance the sensitivity of the test....
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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, May 15, 2020 — A U.K.-wide research team, led by the School of Physics and Astronomy and the School of Medicine at the University of St Andrews, has developed an innovative way to monitor the reaction of living bacteria to antibiotics by using lasers and sound....
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