You thought avian influenza was so 2006 , did n’t you ? Not so STMicroelectronics , which has been softly working out to build a new lab - on - a - chip twist to detect the virus . Dubbed VereFlu , it ’s really able to detect many strains of influenza computer virus , including human type A and B , and the killer avian H5N1 strive . Better yet , the disposable chip pick out just two hour whereas traditional tests take much longer , increasing its living - saving potential . Having passed hospital trials in Singapore last class , its launch means you may look to see it pour down up in hospital and drome over the coming yr . [ Reuters ]
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