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Read the latest news around Y2X Life Sciences and our vision to change the way the world thinks about disinfection and disease transmission. We develop innovative products and technologies that make the greatest global impact across economic and cultural borders. And, our team of bioscientists are ambitious and dedicated in the pursuit to leverage technology that saves lives, ensures safe environments, and prevents future pandemics.

Y2X Life Sciences’ Academic Partners at Washington University in St. Louis Received $3.6 Million Dollar Grant

December 8, 2023
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Y2X Life Sciences' academic partners at Washington University in St. Louis received a $3.6 million grant from FluLab to advance R&D on the breathalyzer test. This non-dilutive grant will expedite commercialization of the breathalyzer and enable development of the nanobody…

Y2X Life Sciences Technology Highlighted in Washington University Press Release

July 31, 2023
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Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a breath test that quickly identifies those who are infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. The device requires only one or two breaths and provides results in less than a…

ACS Sensors Publishes Research on Y2X Life Sciences Technology

July 27, 2023
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The scientific journal ACS Sensors published a report by Y2X Life Science’s academic collaborators entitled “Rapid Direct Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Aerosols in Exhaled Breath at the Point of Care.” The research notes that “Our platform holds the potential to be…

Y2X Life Sciences Technology Featured in TIME Magazine

July 13, 2023
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The COVID-19 pandemic will forever be associated with unprecedented lockdowns and inconveniences such as wearing masks in public. And that’s largely because health experts had no idea exactly where the SARS-CoV-2 virus was lurking, and how risky crowded settings such…

Medscape Names Y2X Life Sciences Air Quality Monitor A “Best of the Year” Technology

July 10, 2023
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Prominent medical sciences news publication Medscape named the Y2X Life Sciences Air Quality Monitor as one of its "Best of the Year" technology advances. Continue reading the full article on Medscape here.

Y2X Life Sciences Published in Nature Communications

July 10, 2023
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Y2X Life Sciences’ academic collaborators at Washington University in St. Louis published a piece in the scientific journal Nature Communications called "Real-time environmental surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols." As the article points out, "Our pAQ monitor is suited for point-of-need surveillance…

Y2X Pathogen Detectors Developed by WashU Team of Professors

September 24, 2021
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September 19, 2021 - Announcement Pathogen Detectors: Y2X Life Sciences and a team of Professors at Washington University, St. Louis (WashU) have developed pathogen detectors designed to identify aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 in people and large indoor spaces. The Y2X-DX is a breathalyzer that…

Y2X Life Sciences Completes Option Agreement for SARS-CoV-2 Detection

September 24, 2021
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Company obtains rights from Washington University, St. Louis to develop cutting-edge biosensor technologies for monitoring air quality and the presence of infectious disease in both individuals and large gathering places NEW YORK & ST. LOUIS, September 13, 2021 -(BUSINESS WIRE)--Y2X…