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Agilent Technologies acquires lab instrument monitoring company Sigsense

By Jessica Hagen 02:42 pm July 30, 2024

Agilent Technologies, a provider of analytical and clinical laboratory technologies, announced it acquired Sigsense, a company offering an AI-enabled monitoring system for lab instruments. Agilent provides labs in 110 countries with instruments, software, services and consumables to assist scientists in producing accurate results and economic, scientific, and operational outcomes. Sigsense...

Researchers in India, Australia develop rapid screening method to predict COVID-19 severity

By Adam Ang 12:05 am August 20, 2021

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in India and the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Australia have created a rapid method to determine whether a COVID-19 patient is likely to show severe symptoms. WHAT IT'S ABOUT The classification algorithm that was developed is based on infrared spectra of blood plasma acquired using the Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer by...