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Stories of success from the world’s COVID-19 epicenters
9 Mar 2022Discover success stories from epicenters across the world and explore the technology that enabled researchers to expedite sample processing, scale-up testing, and get results faster.
In this collection of case studies, hear how a team of researchers began swabbing surfaces on the New York Metro system to see if they could detect COVID-19 on surfaces and how a genomics facility in Italy was able to increase their throughput to process thousands of samples per week.
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