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    The Future of 

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Kraken Sense offers rapid, cost efficient, automated detection technology for multiple targets at once.

What We Can Detect

Our autonomous pathogen detection sensors are able to detect specific strains of bacteria and viruses, as well as chemical targets and more.

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A dark blue circle with a list of various viruses, including Cryptosporidium, Pepper Mild Mottle Virus (PMMoV), Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), SARS-CoV-2, MPox, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

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We offer a cost-effective and streamlined solution for rapid and secure biological and chemical entity detection.

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qPCR technology

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Fully autonomous sampling

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Mobile Dashboard for results

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Liquid, aerosol, and solid testing

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KRAKEN™ - Autonomous qPCR Microbial Detection System

Results in 1 hour
With on-board sampling and data analysis, results are available in just 1 hour with no labour or laboratory intervention.
Bacteria, Chemical and Viral Targets
Our KRAKEN™ system monitors for multiple pathogens simultaneously, using controls to eliminate false positive and negative results, ensuring precise detection.
No Sample Preparation Needed
Samples are autonomously taken at any interval rate and any schedule set by the operator, requiring no manual sample preparation.
User-Friendly Dashboard and Customizable Alerts
The web portal and app-based monitoring platform guarantee immediate access to crucial data, empowering you with timely information.

CALYPSO™ - Automated Sequencing Prep Platform

Sample to Sequence Ready in 2 Hours
CALYPSO™ extracts and purifies DNA and RNA from raw samples, and prepares the sample to be sequence-ready within 2 hours, without any human involvement.
Customizable Library Preparation Protocols
CALYPSO™ is engineered to be compatible with a wide range of sequencing platforms, including Oxford Nanopore, Illumina, and PacBio systems.
Adapts to Your Specific Needs
From drug discovery, agricultural genomics, microbiome analysis, environmental genomics, to pathogen detection, it provides the flexibility to keep pace with your scientific curiosity.
Hands-free, Error-free Library Preparation.
You can bid farewell to the tedious manual labour with CALYPSO™. By employing innovative technology, the cutting-edge solution automates sequencing library preparation with precision and efficiency.

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Applications

Our real-time qPCR technology offers autonomous pathogen detection to help you get the results you need, immediately. Our rapid detection systems accelerate quality testing to improve production capabilities and maintain public health and safety.

Water & Wastewater

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Biosurveillance

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Food & Beverage

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Environmental

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Pharmaceuticals

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Bioprocessing

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Agriculture

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Aquaculture

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Oil & Gas

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Biosecurity

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Health Instructions

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Commercial

Kraken Sense in ACTION at Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ)

Learn how Kraken Sense deployed the qPCR KRAKEN™ pathogen detection system to monitor airport wastewater for M.pox and SARS-CoV-2.

“We are grateful to Kraken Sense for their ability to work with us to customize the system to meet the needs of Toronto Pearson (Airport) and I highly recommend Kraken Sense to any organization out there that is looking to have on-site pathogen testing available.”

Director of Safety, Security and Health at Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA)

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