Mawi DNA Technologies Awarded Two ISO Certifications
READ MORE"This innovative technology allows for more flexibility in sample collection and sample transportation in diverse environments." The decades-old standard for transporting biological samples is cold-chain transportation. This costly, labor-intensive, and environmentally unsustainable option increases packaging waste, increases carbon footprint, and is unattainable in certain parts of…
READ MORECandida Data Using iSWAB In Response to New Infectious Diseases
A deadly fungal infection, Candida Auris, is becoming a serious threat. This drug-resistant strain is deadly for those with weakened immune systems and is spreading at an alarming rate. The iSWAB-Microbiome-EL has been proven to safely collect and transport samples suspected of containing the infection and has…
READ MORETop Reasons to Ditch Your Current VTM. Upgrade your Viral Transport Media
Mawi DNA has developed iSWAB-RC-EL, an FDA approved sample collection device for transport and storage of samples suspected of containing an infectious disease*. Why iSWAB-RC-EL is the superior option: 1. FDA Approved* 2. Skip the RNA extraction step in PCR workflow 3. Inactivates viruses and other…
READ MOREMawi DNA Announces Dr. Bouzyk as New Board Member!
It is with great delight and excitement that we announce that Dr. Mark Bouzyk has joined Mawi DNA Technologies’s board as a scientific advisor! Dr. Bouzyk has a distinguished career in genomics with a long list of impressive accomplishments and contributions. We are honored and humbled to add him…
READ MORECosmosID Reveals What’s Really Inside Your Mouth
Utilizing oral samples collected with iSWAB-Microbiome, the universal collection technology from Mawi DNA Technologies! Our ongoing partnership with CosmosID is already bringing more insight to the microbiome research community through our combined ability to provide a true end to end solution for microbiome analysis! Read…
READ MOREMawi and CosmosID Collaborate to Enable More Precise Microbiome Analysis
HAYWARD, CA – January 13, 2020 - Mawi DNA Technologies, a biotechnology company focusing on the development of innovative technologies for biosampling, announces a collaboration with CosmosID to help advance understanding of microbiome complexity in different biological samples and environments. “Our fellow microbiome researchers have…
READ MOREMan’s DNA Replaced By His Donors After Transplant
A recent New York Times article reported that Chris Long (a bone marrow transplant recipient) learned that "Swabs of his lips and cheeks contained his DNA — but also that of his donor." This is the exact reason that Mawi DNA Technologies has always chosen…
READ MOREThe Mawi DNA Story – “Out of pain comes resolve”
In the video above, Dr. El-Fahmawi shares a personal experience of his child having serious ailments as a baby. She was severely ill and doctors had a difficult time diagnosing the issue. Going through the traumatic experience resulted in the creation of the company, Mawi DNA. Dr. El-Fahmawi saw that…
READ MORESpit DNA Collection Limitations Magnifies Genomics Research Diversity Issue
We have been advocating that the diversity in genomics research is an issue since Mawi DNA’s inception in 2014. Interestingly, in late 2018 and now 2019 several publications came out to describe this issue in greater details. Unfortunately, such gap of genetic data hinders progress…
READ MOREAutomation-Friendly RNA Purification Chemistry for Mawi iSWAB-RNA-v2 by MAGBIO Genomics
Click here for the link to the full article. Supporting Data: RNA-Extraction-from-iSWAB-RNA-v2-with-HighPrep
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