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A gold open-access journal publishing cutting-edge research on sensors and their applications in diagnostics, food safety, and environmental monitoring.

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🚨 Sensors & Diagnostics issue 11 is now live!

💡 This issue features papers on CRISPR-based methods for rapid and sensitive detection of circulating cell-free DNA in cancer diagnostics and lab-on-a-chip technologies!

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November 10, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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✨Happy Monday! Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Loïc J. Charbonniere on lanthanide nanoparticles as ultra-sensitive luminescent probes for quantitative PSA detection via lateral flow assays ✨

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Lanthanide nanoparticles as ultra-sensitive luminescent probes for quantitative PSA detection via lateral flow assays
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, with the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test serving as a cornerstone for its monitoring and early detection. This study describes the develo...
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November 3, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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✨Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Hedayatollah Ghourchian on label-free optical detection of miRNA using electrostatic interactions between oppositely charged gold nanoparticles for signal amplification✨

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Label-free optical detection of miRNA using electrostatic interactions between oppositely charged gold nanoparticles for signal amplification
We developed a simple yet innovative biosensing system for the detection of miRNA-155 (miR-155), a promising biomarker for the early diagnosis of breast cancer. This system utilizes two types of gold ...
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October 27, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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✨Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Yi Zhang on MRI-based radiomic signature for MYCN amplification prediction of pediatric abdominal neuroblastoma✨

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MRI-based radiomic signature for MYCN amplification prediction of pediatric abdominal neuroblastoma
MYCN gene amplification critically drives neuroblastoma aggressiveness and poor outcomes, necessitating precise preoperative identification to guide risk-adapted therapies. Current invasive detection ...
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October 20, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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✨Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Ryan M Williams on a near-infrared fluorescent aptananosensor enables selective detection of the stress hormone cortisol in artificial cerebrospinal fluid ✨

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A near-infrared fluorescent aptananosensor enables selective detection of the stress hormone cortisol in artificial cerebrospinal fluid
Cortisol is a hormone which regulates the body's response to stressors. Detection and monitoring of cortisol levels can provide information about physical and psychological health, thus it is essentia...
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October 17, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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One more week until registration closes for this year's Chemical Science symposium on the chemistry of imaging, biosensing and diagnostics on 18-19 November in London!

Join us in person or online to hear from our expert speakers and the 2025 Lectureship winner next month: www.rsc.org/events/d...
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October 13, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
We put together a collection on the science making a difference in how we detect and treat breast cancer.
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October 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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🚨Sensors & Diagnostics issue 10 is now live!

💡This issue features papers on combining CRISPR-Cas with isothermal amplification methods for rapid and accurate tuberculosis detection and much more!

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October 13, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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In honour of the 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry, we’ve curated a collection of impactful articles from across RSC journals on metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) 🏆 Free to read until the end of November 👉 pubs.rsc.org/en/jour...
October 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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✨Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Professor Dustin J Little on development of a broadly adaptable TR-FRET serological assay for sensitive and specific detection of infectious disease antibodies in human sera ✨

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Development of a broadly adaptable TR-FRET serological assay for sensitive and specific detection of infectious disease antibodies in human sera
Detecting antibodies (Abs) is essential for assessing acquired immunity to infectious diseases, particularly following vaccination or prior infection. However, conventional serological tests often suf...
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September 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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@usc.edu’s MADLab have won the Sensors & Diagnostics Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award 2024 for their paper Sustainable agriculture with LEAFS: a low-cost electrochemical analyzer of foliage stress! Read the article at : doi.org/10.1039/D3SD...
September 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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🎇Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Suresh Mothika on reversible dual-mode detection of Cu2+ and tandem capture of cysteine using a salphen-conjugated microporous polymer🎇

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Reversible dual-mode detection of Cu2+ and tandem capture of cysteine using a salphen-conjugated microporous polymer
Conjugated microporous polymers (CMPs) possess extended π-conjugation combined with microporosity, enabling amplified sensing response even with ultra-trace solution or vapor-phase analytes, and their...
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September 4, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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✨Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Jitendra Singh on exploring the diagnostic synergy of isothermal amplification-integrated CRISPR technology for tuberculosis: a systematic review✨

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Exploring the diagnostic synergy of isothermal amplification-integrated CRISPR technology for tuberculosis: a systematic review
To address the problems linked with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) detection, we need an accurate, sensitive, and rapid detection method for efficient epidemiological management of tuberculosis (TB)...
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August 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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✨Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Sara Mahshid on evaluation of machine learning and deep learning models for the classification of a single extracellular vesicles spectral library ✨

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Evaluation of machine learning and deep learning models for the classification of a single extracellular vesicles spectral library
Single extracellular vesicles (EVs) carry molecular signatures from their cell of origin, making them a pivotal non-invasive biomarker for cancer diagnosis and monitoring. However, analyzing the compl...
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August 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Our new themed collection on ‘Lateral Flow Assays: Methods and Applications’ is now available! Guest edited by Jing Wang, Jiangjiang Zhang and Yanmin Ju showcases research in the design, development, and deployment of lateral flow technologies

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August 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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✨Happy Monday! Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Jan Paczesny on array-based polymer-phage biosensors for detection and differentiation of bacteria ✨

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Array-based polymer-phage biosensors for detection and differentiation of bacteria
Pathogenic bacteria, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), pose significant challenges to public health due to their resistance to conventional antibiotics. Early and accurate id...
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July 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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🏅We’re pleased to highlight the Outstanding Reviewers for Sensors & Diagnostics in 2024!

The individuals recognised in this editorial have gone above and beyond providing reviews that have made a real impact on the journal and the wider community.

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Outstanding Reviewers for Sensors & Diagnostics in 2024
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of Sensors & Diagnostics's reviewers for helping to preserve quality and integrity in chemical science literature. We would also like to highlight t...
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July 10, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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🎆 Happy Monday! Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Paolo Bollella on one-pot assembling pyrroloquinoline quinone glucose dehydrogenase with polydopamine to overcome the reproducibility issues of layer-by-layer electrode development 🎆

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One-pot assembling pyrroloquinoline quinone glucose dehydrogenase with polydopamine to overcome the reproducibility issues of layer-by-layer electrode development
The reproducibility of enzyme-based biosensors remains a critical challenge, particularly in clinical and wearable applications. Here, we present a novel one-pot polydopamine (PDA)-assisted immobiliza...
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July 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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🎉 Today we reveal the 2025 RSC Prize winners! 🎉

Celebrating excellence across research, diversity, tech roles, apprentices and partnerships. Join us in congratulating the remarkable individuals and teams advancing chemistry for society. buff.ly/K2un4O1 #Chemistry #ChemSky
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June 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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☀️Happy Friday! Check out this Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article by Dr Kun Lei on advances in multifunctional diagnostic hydrogels for complex chronic wound healing and monitoring ☀️

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Advances in multifunctional diagnostic hydrogels for complex chronic wound healing and monitoring
The multidimensional pathological manifestations induced by chronic wounds present a significant challenge to the medical field, for which accelerated and comprehensive therapeutic strategies remain e...
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June 20, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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✨Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Eric Bakker on microfabricated self-referencing pulstrodes ✨

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Microfabricated self-referencing pulstrodes
Screen printing and inkjet printing are attractive processes to produce low-cost and mass producible electroanalytical sensors. Despite important advances in the field, obtaining a printed electrochem...
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June 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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🎇Check out this Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article by Dr Avijit Kumar Das on bimodal sensor employing a novel approach for simultaneous selective detection of Ni2+ and biomolecules via turn-on fluorescence supported by DFT and molecular docking🎇

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Bimodal sensor employing a novel approach for simultaneous selective detection of Ni2+ and biomolecules via turn-on fluorescence supported by DFT and molecular docking
A bimodal sensor, (E)-2-(4-(diphenylamino)styryl)-1-methylquinolin-1-ium (DSM), was designed and synthesized for the simultaneous fluorescence turn-on detection of Ni2+ ion and biomolecules such as ct...
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June 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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✨Check out this Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article by Dr Karekin Esmeryan on highly-sensitive detection of methanol via metal–phenolic film-coated quartz crystal microbalances possessing distinct physicochemical surface profile ✨

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Highly-sensitive detection of methanol via metal–phenolic film-coated quartz crystal microbalances possessing distinct physicochemical surface profile
Alcohol is one of the most widespread mind-affecting substances increasing the internal feeling of happiness, euphoria, conviviality and pleasance, but the improperly distilled (adulterated) beverages...
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June 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Don't miss the Analytical Research Forum 2025! The Forum provides an opportunity for students and early career researchers from analytical science communities to present their work alongside high-profile scientists. Registration closes 2 June. Register here: rsc.li/arf2025
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May 20, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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🎇Todays Sensors & Diagnostics advanced article is by Dr Rastislav Levicky on mode-directed photopatterning of whispering gallery mode optical resonators🎇

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Mode-directed photopatterning of whispering gallery mode optical resonators
Multimodal optical resonators can integrate multiple sensing functions on a single device by assigning specific tasks to different modes. To facilitate such expanded functionality, this study demonstr...
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May 14, 2025 at 7:36 AM