New Label-Free Technique Detects Single Proteins; May Open New Future in Clinical Diagnostics, Polytechnic Institute of New York University

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Most diseases involve the increased or decreased production of specific proteins, but these molecules are so hard to detect that using them as biomarkers for clinical diagnosis of disease has been very limited. Being able to spot target proteins can significantly expand the capabilities of hospital labs and lead to early detection and treatment of cancer and all kinds of other diseases.

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