Portable eDNA technology could make lugging heavy water samples a thing of the past

Nuquantic developed an $1,800 field filtration system licensed from Johns Hopkins that aims to speed up environmental monitoring.

By: Maria Eberhart

Outlets: Technical.ly

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 535

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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