NIH announces $1 million prize competition to target global disease diagnostics

(NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging& Bioengineering) NIH has launched a $1 million Technology Accelerator Challenge (TAC) to spur the design and development of non-invasive, handheld, digital technologies to detect, diagnose and guide therapies for diseases with high global and public health impact. The Challenge is focused on sickle cell disease, malaria and anemia and is led by NIH's National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news