Novel Technologies News for April 2020

Novel Technologies News Archive

Volition Files Patent for Nu.QTM COVID-19 Triage Test and Commences Proof of Concept Studies Volition Files Patent for Nu.QTM COVID-19 Triage Test and Commences Proof of Concept Studies

AUSTIN, Texas, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced that it is actively developing a COVID-19 triage test aiming to predict the likelihood that an individual who is COVID-19 positive will develop complications and severe disease, using its propriety Nu.QTM platform. The goal of the test is to provide early insight into which patients may require higher levels of monitoring including hospitalization and critical care resources, versus those who will not develop serious symptoms. Preliminary studies of patients with COVID-19 infection are now underway in hospitals in Belgium and Germany with results expected this quarter.

Goodfellow’s ‘Mr. Material’ app tests scientific knowledge during lockdown Goodfellow’s ‘Mr. Material’ app tests scientific knowledge during lockdown

Looking for new ways to test your knowledge during the lockdown? Leading global supplier of research materials, Goodfellow, has recently updated its Mr. Material game, a free educational app which tests the extent of your periodic table knowledge.