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From foundational technologies to cutting-edge microfluidics, scientists use the latest wastewater surveillance techniques to track infectious diseases as they arise and spread.

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Discover What Digital PCR Can Do Across a Wide Range of Applications

Digital PCR Applications

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Tracking Community Health Through Wastewater Surveillance

qPCRDriving Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Disease

What Lies Beneath: Wastewater Testing for Pathogens

What Lies Beneath: Wastewater Testing for Pathogens

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Polio Detected in New York City Wastewater

Discover the predictive power of wastewater for tracking pathogens

Wastewater’s Hidden Value for Monitoring Public Health

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World’s Rivers Rife with Drugs: Study

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Trout Appear to Get Hooked on Meth

The Researchers Who Pivoted to COVID-19: One Year On

Researchers Seek a Simple, Rapid Test for SARS-CoV-2 in Sewage

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Countries Begin Large-Scale Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Sewage

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Genetic Insights Break Infectious Pathogen Barriers

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Navigating Cold Storage Solutions

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