LG Chem licenses in US firm’s diagnostic platform tech
LG Chem said that it has licensed in a molecular diagnostic platform technology from Kryptos Biotechnologies, a U.S. biotechnology and diagnostic firm. Kryptos’ technology, called photothermal heating, uses light to…
Read More →Silicon Valley-based molecular diagnostics startup Kryptos raises $2.7m pre-series A
The latest round adds to Kryptos Biotechnologies’ $2.6 million early-stage funding from angel investors and companies including LG Chem and BAPartners.
Read More →Heating and cooling with light leads to ultrafast DNA diagnostics
New technology developed by UC Berkeley bioengineers promises to make a workhorse lab tool cheaper, more portable and many times faster by accelerating the heating and cooling of genetic samples…
Read More →Ultrafast photonic PCR
A team in the USA has realized an ultrafast polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method that uses plasmonic photothermal heating. The PCR is a powerful technique that is widely used in…
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