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With strong connections to Harvard and MIT, the Broad Institute provides clinics, nursing homes, and schools with reliable access to a reliable RT-PCR assay Covid-19 testing system.  Launched in 2004 by Harvard and MIT, the Broad Institute is a medical company that specializes in genomic technology, and they have created…

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Illumina is a San Diego-based company with a unique Next-Generation Sequencing approach that allows for widespread, fast, and accurate Covid-19 testing across the nation.  Illumina is a San Diego-based genomics company that has created a “MegaLab” for scaled-up, next-gen Covid-19 testing using genomic sequencing. To date, the company has received…

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MIT researchers have found a new angle: applying AI to detect COVID-19 in an asymptomatic patient. From a cough. Recorded by a phone. Earlier this year, researchers from MIT solicited tens of thousands of recorded “forced” (i.e. not naturally occurring) coughs from over 5,300 subjects – both COVID-positive and COVID-negative…

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 Luminostics is a medical diagnostics company that specializes in rapid, accurate self-tests for infectious diseases that can be carried out by consumers at home. The company’s expressed mission is to “increase healthcare accessibility and efficiency by designing, developing, manufacturing, and delivering products that enable affordable, widespread access to actionable health…

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