Published Medical Interfacial Effects in PCR This invention is a device and associated methods that improve quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), especially in point-of-care settings. By The University of Arizona
Published Medical Wire-Guided Microfluidics This technology comprises a reprogrammable digital microfluidics qPCR assembly, called wire-guided droplet microfluidics, wherein a droplet hangs at the end of a wire. By The University of Arizona
Published Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Handheld Rapid Antigen Test This invention is a rapid antigen test to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 that uses a paper microfluidic chip and a smartphone-based fluorescence microscope. By The University of Arizona
Published Medical Human Respiratory Imaging This invention is a multi-camera-based system that can produce 3D images of human respiratory gas patterns, volume, rate and CO2 content through two imaging techniques. By The University of Arizona
Published Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Reduction of Lung Damage Researchers at UArizona have developed the use of bixin, a NRF2 inducer, to reduce lung damage caused by mechanical ventilation. By The University of Arizona
Published Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Image-Based COVID Screening This invention is a rapid image-based drug screening software platform for bioactive compounds that can block SARS-CoV-2 replication cycles. By The University of Arizona
Published Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Inhibitors Against SARS-CoV-2 Researchers at UArizona have developed inhibitors for two cysteine proteases that are encoded by SARS-CoV-2: the main protease (Mpro) and the papain-like protease (PLpro). By The University of Arizona
Published Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Novel Inhibitors for COVID Researchers at UArizona have developed novel inhibitors for the main protease, or Mpro, of SARS-CoV-2, a validated drug target and could be key to the development of antiviral drug By The University of Arizona
Published Agriculture Enhancing Content in Plants This technology “fools” the whole plant or targeted tissues of the plant to perceive low nitrogen status and increase sugar, starch, and cellulose content. By The University of Arizona
Published Agriculture Parasitic Nematode Control University of Arizona researchers have discovered secondary metabolites that were isolated from P. l. sonorensis bacteria with potential use in nematicides. By The University of Arizona
Published Agriculture Increased Plant Salt Tolerance This technology is a means of conferring increased salt tolerance in Arabidopsis Thaliana, a small flowering plant that is widely used as a model organism in plant biology. By The University of Arizona
Published Agriculture Transgenic Cotton Strain This invention utilizes RNA interference techniques to produce a transgenic cotton strain that is resistant to cotton leaf curl disease (CLCuD). By The University of Arizona