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The CRISPR-powered Diagnostic SLEUTH

Novel DNA-guided system may support future RNA diagnostics and mutation detection

05/22/2026 News 2 min read

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Top Institutions in Genetics

Ranking combines internal corpus citation frequency with web search results due to limited internal data for this topic.

#1

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
HKUST conceived and demonstrated SLEUTH, establishing technical and clinical feasibility in a high-profile journal. They have competitive government funding and an active program to extend SLEUTH to additional targets.
Key Differentiators
- Genetics
- Molecular Biology
#2

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Sha Tin, Hong Kong, China
CUHK/PWH is the named clinical site in the SLEUTH paper, providing patient specimens and oversight that enabled the platform’s initial clinical concordance results.
Key Differentiators
- Genetics
- Clinical Research

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