ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION

Jun 06 2026SCIENCE

A smart way to detect tiny amounts of medicine in milk

Scientists have created a clever system to spot very small doses of kanamycin, an antibiotic, in milk. Instead of relying just on enzymes stuck to DNA, they attached the walker to tiny magnetic beads. This trick helps separate the useful parts from the junk faster and more cleanly. Once kanamycin s

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Jan 28 2025SCIENCE

A Sugar-Coated Approach to Detecting Glycoproteins

Have you ever thought about how we can detect tiny proteins in our body that are crucial for understanding diseases? Scientists have found an interesting way to do this using sugar molecules and tiny gold particles. These proteins, called glycoproteins, have sugar chains attached to them. The scient

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