London, UK- June 30, 2021 – LumiraDx announced today that it has achieved CE Marking for LumiraDx RNA STAR Complete SARS-CoV-2. The test, which was initially granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in October of 2020 and re-issued in March 2021, is a…
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LOS ANGELES (March 16, 2021) – XPRIZE announced today the five winning teams in the $6M XPRIZE Rapid Covid Testing competition to create high-quality, affordable COVID-19 testing to help society safely reopen and return to everyday activities. Chosen by an independent panel of judges, the grand prize winning solutions are…
The Saliva Clear Solution Below is a 8 minute video and full text summary of the SalivaClear solution as presented by Mirimus Labs Founder and CEO Prem Premsrirut at the Virus Project Contagion Conference. Full Text version of presentation. Lightly edited for clarity. Mirimus Labs CEO Prem Premsrirut MD is…
Mirimus is the parent company of SalivaClear, a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing system with a focus on serving schools and workplaces. The goal of SalivaClear is to help people across the nation return to school and work with a self-collection approach that is noninvasive and simple. Prior to the…
One of the core metrics of accuracy for a COVID-19 test is what’s known as the “limit of detection.” This refers to the lower limit of how many viral copies must be present in a given quantity of a sample in order for the test to detect the presence of…
Vela Diagnostics is a New Jersey-based company that has created a Covid-19 testing system based on the “gold standard” of PCR amplification. Prior to the outbreak of Covid-19, Vela Diagnostics had established itself as a worldwide supplier of integrated life sciences and diagnostic solutions. The company had already been specializing…
PerkinElmer is a Massachusetts-based medical company that is currently working on a number of Covid-19 solutions, including testing, therapeutics, and accelerated research. PerkinElmer is a Massachusetts-based medical company that has developed a number of standardized solutions for the isolation and detection of Covid-19. In addition to testing, PerkinElmer is involved…
Mammoth Biosciences is a San Francisco based company that specializes in CRISPR technology for Covid-19 testing, and has developed a fast, efficient, and automated turnkey workstation diagnostics approach. Mammoth Biosciences is a San Francisco-based company that uses CRISPR technology to detect the presence of Covid-19. Founded by a Nobel Prize…