de-novo-protein-biosensor

Oxford

October 21, 2023
de-novo-protein-biosensor, water-contamination, limited-resource-setting
diagnostics

Oxford # De Novo Protein Biosensor for Water Contamination in Limited-Resource Setting # The lack of accessible, safe fresh water is becoming more than ever a humanitarian crisis, with its consequences particularly devastating regions with limited resources. To combat this problem, international stakeholders (UNICEF, WHO, etc.) recognise the urgent need for a field water testing tool that 1) offers people rapid, easy readout of water contamination levels to avoid potential health hazards and 2) collects reliable, consistent data for analysing the scale of regional contamination. ...