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Three-Minute Anthrax Sensor — A new detector uses living cells that light up in the presence of airborne bioterror agents, such as anthrax and smallpox. MIT Technology Review, Katherine Bourzac — "A sensor system that can rapidly detect six potential airborne bioterror agents, including anthrax, is now on the market." March 18, 2008 (Download PDF)
PANTHER sensor from MIT Lincoln Laboratory quickly detects pathogens MIT New, Anne Trafton, News Office — "Researchers at MIT Lincoln Laboratory have developed a powerful sensor that can detect airborne pathogens such as anthrax and smallpox in less than three minutes." March 3, 2008 (Download PDF)
Innovative Biosensors launches BioFlash-E™ biological detector. www.news-medical.net "Innovative Biosensors, Inc. (IBI) has announced that it has launched the BioFlash-E™ Biological Aerosol Collection, Detection and Identification System." November 14, 2007 (Download PDF)
Innovative Biosensors, Inc. Launches BioFlash Biological Detector Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) — www.genengnews.com "Innovative Biosensors, Inc. (IBI), a company developing rapid, ultra-sensitive tests to detect harmful pathogens for both the biodefense and clinical infectious disease markets, today announced that it has launched the BioFlash-E™ Biological Aerosol Collection, Detection and Identification System." November 13, 2007 (Download PDF)
Innovative Biosensors' BioFlash-E™: Fast, Compact, Highly Sensitive. (Special Report) DomPrep Journal — www.domesticpreparedness.com "In the bio-detection field, Innovative Biosensors, Inc. is a technology solution provider oriented to an end-to-end solution that includes biological aerosol sampling, collection, detection and identification of pathogens — including bacteria, viruses and toxins." October 2007 (Download PDF)
Innovative Biosensors wins $1.6M job. Washington Business Journal. October 2007. (Download PDF)
Innovative Biosensors raises $3.5M. By Neil Adler, Washington Business Journal Staff Reporter, www.washington.bizjournals.com "Talk about starting off the holiday weekend in a good way. Fresh off winning a top honor at the annual gathering of Maryland incubator companies a week or so ago, College Park-based Innovative Biosensors on Friday said it has raised $3.5 million in its first round of venture capital financing." May 27, 2005 (Full Text)
Blue Light, Red Light. Jeffrey Klineman — "A new method for detecting deadly pathogens within seconds could become a front-line defense against bioterrorism." Technology Review, December 2003. (Download PDF)
A Better Mousetrap Is Built, Detecting Deadly Bacteria. Chang, Kenneth — "Scientists at MIT have genetically engineered white blood cells from mice to light up when they come into contact with deadly bacteria or viruses." New York Times, July 11, 2003. (View Article)
Test Detects Bioweapons in Seconds: Researchers Create Sensors Using Engineered Cells. Bazell, Robert — In a study appearing this week in Science Magazine (see above), researchers at MIT say they have engineered cells that are able to sense and identify bioweapons spread through the mails, air, or water. MSNBC, July 10, 2003. (Download PDF)
MIT Sensor Detects Pathogens Quickly and Accurately. Researchers at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory and Department of Biology report in the July 11 issue of Science that they have created a fast, powerful new sensor that can identify everything from SARS to bioterrorist agents. MIT News, July 10, 2003. (Download PDF)