With a lot of ingenuity, some creative engineering and a few off-the-shelf items, a University of Florida team led by a ...

Researchers have developed a new rapid sputum-based test that can identify the presence of a key driver of severe asthma, white blood cells. A simple, rapid testing device has the potential to detect ...

The World Health Organization reports that around the world, people acquire more than a million curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) every day. Most of those STIs, however, are asymptomatic.

Purdue University researchers have developed a device for more conveniently detecting pathogens in health care settings, on farms and in food production operations. Nafisa Rafiq, a Ph.D. student in ...

A new study has demonstrated rapid and sensitive on-site detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from environmental surfaces using a portable laboratory device. The study was published in Microbiology Spectrum, a ...

Nelson Labs, a Sotera Health company and a specialist in microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, now performs ...