US Army funds AndCare's gene probe
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
AndCare has received $750,000 from the US Army to fund its portable DNA biosensors research. The Army stresses that it is interested in commercial as well as military applications of the gene probe, says Dr Robert Henkens, AndCare's chairman and CSO. The company, based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, is developing a battery-operated, hand-held monitor that uses mass-produced, calibrated, disposable sensor electrodes.