Spartan Cube by Spartan Bioscience Approved for COVID-19 Testing Use
Spartan Bioscience (Ottowa, Canada) recently obtained Health Canada approval for use of the Spartan Cube, reportedly the world’s smallest DNA analyzer, for COVID-19 testing.
Spartan Bioscience (Ottowa, Canada) recently obtained Health Canada approval for use of the Spartan Cube, reportedly the world’s smallest DNA analyzer, for COVID-19 testing. The Cube provides rapid DNA results, with sample-to-result time reportedly available in less than one hour.
Iridian Spectral Technologies, a diversified optical filter manufacturer for application in the fields of fiber optic communications, biomedical optical spectroscopy, 3D entertainment, and aerospace, has supplied optical filters to support the increased production of the Spartan Cube. The company is dedicated to continued support of Spartan Bioscience and its ongoing needs in helping to fight the global pandemic.
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