Baebies, Inc.: Baebies Wins the 2020 AACC Disruptive Technology Award for Diagnostic Platform FINDER
DURHAM, NC / ACCESSWIRE / December 15, 2020 / Last night Baebies was selected as the winner of the AACC Disruptive Technology Award by a panel of expert judges at the Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo. The program included presentations from Baebies and two other esteemed finalists, ALCEDIAG and Sherlock Biosciences.
During the virtual competition, Baebies presented FINDER
®, a near-patient testing platform featuring a toaster-sized instrument and disposable cartridge. Powered by digital microfluidics technology, Baebies FINDER tests for diseases from low sample volume with a turn-around time of approximately 15 minutes after sample introduction.
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ALCEDIAG to announce game changing solutions in mental health diseases & diagnostic tools based on RNA-editing blood biomarkers
Montpellier, France - ALCEDIAG, one of 3 finalists for the “Disruptive Technology Award” at the annual AACC meeting 2020, will be holding a press conference to announce a game-changing technology and diagnostic tool for precision medicine in psychiatry: EDIT-BTM, the very first blood test for a high-performance differential diagnosis of unipolar depression and bipolar disorder.
Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric chronic disease characterized by mood changes. It is currently diagnosed by clinical evaluations and is often confused with depression. Up to 40% of the 300 million people suffering from depression may be misdiagnosed. Currently, an accurate diagnosis takes 7 years on average. If undiagnosed and left untreated, bipolar disorder worsens and prevents patients from living their life. On one hand, there is a heavy burden on life expectancy, quality