Feluda test: new paper-based COVID-19 test

Researchers from the CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology have developed a paper-based test for coronavirus that gives results in under an hour. The test was created based on CRIPSR and could be the world’s first paper-based COVID-19 test. A team of researchers from the CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB; New Delhi, India) have developed a paper-based test, termed Feluda, for diagnosis of coronavirus that gives results in under an hour. Feluda was created based on the gene editing technology, CRIPSR, and could be the world’s first paper-based COVID test. The team have tested the device on 2000...