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Diag-Nose.io · Startup
A nasal microsampler that collects undiluted fluid from a defined site, repeatably.
LicensingIn-development
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Updated Nov 2, 2026
Medical diagnostics covers the sampling, detection and reading technologies that turn a specimen into an answer. On Halo, the solutions cover non-invasive sampling, molecular detection, micronutrient testing, and AI reading images and screens. Sign up to search the full network and post your specific need.
Non-invasive sampling
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Paul Slowey
Dayuan & Oasis FoodTech · Supplier
Saliva collection devices that strip out the cells and DNA that interfere with the assay.
LicensingIn-development
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Salvivo Limited · Startup
A 30-second visual read of oral hydration and salivary flow, validated in publication.
LicensingIn-development
Molecular detection
Adrián H Teruel
MATCH biosystems, S.L. · Startup
Software that compares whole genomes to find unique regions and designs specific qPCR primers and probes in hours.
LicensingIn-development
Jo Vandesompele
Single-tube multiplex SNP amplification that comes out sequencing-ready.
In-development
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CRISPR Therapeutics · Startup
A CRISPR-Cas12 platform for SNP detection at full specificity and sensitivity.
In-development
Micronutrient testing
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Swansea University
A digital reader that turns a micronutrient lateral flow test into a number.
In-development
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Gila Bioscience LLC · Startup
A multiplexed lateral flow assay covering vitamin D, B6 and B12 together.
In-development
AI reading images and screens
Pratik Swain
hairhealth.ai · Startup
AI diagnostics built only for hair and scalp health, for clinical use.
Sponsored researchIn-development
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Smilo.ai · Startup
Oral health screening by AI, aimed at residential aged care and not the clinic.
In-development
Optical and breath readouts
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Seasalt Partners LLC · Startup
A FeNO device for research use in asthma and COPD.
In-development
Biomarker platforms
Christoph Blaschitz
Genspeed Biotech · Supplier
An automated multiplex micro-ELISA that gives quantitative, lab-grade immunoassay results at the point of need in minutes.
Pilot/trialIn-development
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Medical diagnostics on Halo runs from how a sample is taken through to what reads it, with a clear bias toward tests that work outside a laboratory and on specimens a patient can give with no needle. On Halo it spans six groups, including non-invasive sampling, molecular detection, and micronutrient testing.
Stage of development. Work on medical diagnostics on Halo comes mostly from companies. 32% of the solutions are in market. Co-development and sponsored research are the usual partnering routes, and about 41% of the solutions that state terms offer pilot engagements.
Three trends in medical diagnostics on Halo
Specimens a patient can give. Sampling avoids blood wherever it can. A nasal microsampler standardizes site and volume, saliva devices remove the cells and DNA that spoil the assay, nanopore sensing reads hair follicle secretion, and one platform assesses hydration from a 30-second look at the mouth.
Assays with no instrument. Several tests are designed around not having a laboratory: amplification at ambient temperature with no equipment, a single tube that comes out sequencing-ready, and a digital reader that turns an existing lateral flow strip into a number. The reagent chemistry is subordinate to where the test has to run.
Screening where the clinician is not. The AI solutions target settings and not diseases. One screens oral health in residential aged care, another is built only for hair and scalp, a third delivers repeatable eye-tracking through a kiosk. Each replaces an appointment that was not going to happen.
1,463organizations
1,675solutions listed
85%from startups and companies
32%in market
Frequently asked questions
What is medical diagnostics?
Medical diagnostics covers the sampling, detection and reading technologies that turn a specimen into a clinical answer. It spans non-invasive collection from saliva, breath and skin, molecular amplification and sequencing-ready preparation, lateral flow and point-of-care formats, and the machine learning that reads an image or a strip. Diagnostics manufacturers, hospital laboratories and care providers are the buyers. On Halo the work leans toward non-invasive sampling, molecular detection, and micronutrient testing.
What are examples of medical diagnostics?
Five examples of medical diagnostics solutions on Halo include:
- A nasal microsampler that collects undiluted fluid from a defined site, repeatably. (Diag-Nose.io)
- Single-tube multiplex SNP amplification that comes out sequencing-ready. (pxlence)
- A digital reader that turns a micronutrient lateral flow test into a number. (Swansea University)
- AI diagnostics built only for hair and scalp health, for clinical use. (hairhealth.ai)
- A FeNO device for research use in asthma and COPD. (Seasalt Partners LLC)
What are the latest medical diagnostics innovations?
Over the past 90 days, researchers and innovators on Halo have added these medical diagnostics solutions:
Which companies and suppliers are developing medical diagnostics?
There are 1,463 organizations with medical diagnostics solutions on Halo, 256 of them universities and research institutions. Among them are Diag-Nose.io, Dayuan & Oasis FoodTech, and Salvivo Limited. Most offer co-development or sponsored research. Sign up to see every organization working in the area and to send them your specific need.
How do I find medical diagnostics research partners?
Browsing medical diagnostics solutions on Halo is free. Sign up to search the full network and save the ones you want. Post your specific need to get exact matches. Organizations reply directly on the platform.
What are R&D teams looking for in medical diagnostics?
Over the past 12 months, R&D teams on Halo have posted these medical diagnostics needs:
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