Testing for infectious disease SARS-CoV-2 using the NextSWAB 100% medical-grade plastic molded swab – outperforms flocked swabs in many applications Mawi DNA Technologies, a biotechnology company focusing on the development of innovative technologies for biosampling, announces its launch of a new product in response to COVID-19 swab shortage. The NextSWAB… read more →
Hayward, CA – February 9, 2022 – Mawi DNA Technologies (Mawi), a leading biosampling collection company, announces it has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems and ISO 13485:2016 Medical Devices Quality Management Systems certifications. Mawi developed and commercialized the iSWAB technology, an innovative system for collection of biosamples.… read more →
Mawi’s iSWAB technology is available in various quantities to support large and small COVID testing sites with no supply chain delays. We are proud to say that over the course of this pandemic we have never experienced supply chain issues. We have full control over all aspects of our USA-based… read more →
The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) EXCITE lab has been extensively using Mawi’s iSWAB-Microbiome technology for campus and community surveillance. Mawi DNA Technologies is honored to announce the FDA has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for UCSD Excite Lab’s COVID test, submitted with iSWAB-Microbiome as the transport medium for… read more →
Mawi is doing its part to help fight the global spread of COVID-19 HAYWARD, CA – October 25, 2021 – As the new school year begins, the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) welcomes their students back to campus with a request to have their SARS-CoV-2 vaccination or… read more →
FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical will be an authorized agent and distributor for Mawi products in Japan to detect viruses such as COVID-19. HAYWARD, CA – October 04, 2021 – Mawi DNA Technologies has signed a distribution agreement with FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation, a leader in the biomedical industry, to deliver… read more →
Collecting genetic DNA from turtles is no easy feat, yet Dr. JJ Apodaca and his team at the Tangled Bank Conservation have partnered with Turtle Survival Alliance to embark on a nationwide project to build a spatial genetic database for various turtle species. With the rise of illegal poaching in… read more →
What a Waste… Think about the amount of plastic waste clinical laboratories produce each year. Back in 2015, a team of scientists from the University of Exeter calculated that research institutions collectively generate up to 5.5 million metric tons of plastic waste each year. Fast forward to 2020 in the… read more →
Worldwide COVID-19 testing continues to ramp up consistently, predominantly using RT-PCR as the “gold standard”. However, more sensitive testing applications are now being introduced. We are proud to announce that Helix has received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the FDA for COVID-19 testing using next generation sequencing (NGS) with iSWAB-Microbiome… read more →