University of California, San Francisco

A New Way to Diagnose Deadly Lung Infections and Save Lives

UCSF researchers have discovered a way to identify deadly lung infections with improved accuracy by pairing AI with a unique ...

This egg-shaped gadget aims to demystify hormones… with pee

Your urine can tell you a lot about your reproductive health hormones. Unfortunately, at-home testing can be cumbersome, ...
eLife

PKD2L1 channels segregated to the apical compartment are the exclusive dual-mode pH sensor in cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons

This is an important study on the sensory roles of Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CBF-cn) in mammals. The authors identify PKD2L1 as the predominant pH-sensing channel CBF-cn and show how the ...

Flu Is Surging in the US. How Accurate Are At-Home Flu Tests?

A 2022 study estimates that at-home flu tests have a sensitivity of about 63% if the test is performed within 72 hours of ...
IEEE

Research on High-Precision Oxygen Partial Pressure Sensor Based on TDLAS Technology

Abstract: Aiming at the demand of oxygen partial pressure measurement in aerospace and aviation, a tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS) technique is proposed to realize the oxygen ...