Business Wire

Mawi DNA Technologies Receives 510(k) Clearance for iSWAB-Respiratory Tract Sample Collection Media-Extraction Less for SARS-CoV-2

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawi DNA Technologies (Mawi DNA), a biotechnology company focusing on the development and design of innovative technologies for biosampling, announces that the U.S ...
BioTechniques

SafeCollect: at home sample collection simplified

With the rise of telemedicine, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for the general public to be able to safely and successfully collect samples for testing has been highlighted. To meet ...
WMAZ

Georgia lawmakers push for expanded felony DNA collection in final session hours

MACON, Ga. — With the legislative session clock ticking down, Georgia lawmakers are debating a controversial measure that would significantly expand the state's DNA collection practices, allowing law ...
Des Moines Register

Iowa House passes bill to expand DNA collection for violent crimes

Iowa is a step closer to joining a growing list of states allowing authorities to collect DNA from people arrested for certain violent crimes, under a bill that has passed the Iowa House. The ...
EurekAlert!

Team streamlines DNA collection, analysis for wildlife conservation

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new DNA-collection approach allows scientists to capture genetic information from wildlife without disturbing the animals or putting their own safety in jeopardy. The protocol, ...