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Nature Photonics
Coverage of Nature Photonics in the Nexus archive.
- This compact Chinese device can detect cancer biomarkers in a drop of blood
A compact Chinese device developed by Wen Liaoyong's team at Westlake University can detect cancer biomarkers in a single blood drop with 10,000 times higher accuracy than conventional methods. The breakthrough, published in Nature Photonics on May 13, miniaturizes a refrigerator-sized detection system into a handheld device.