Hyssop may help destroy cancer cells, but these results have only been shown in lab studies, not in humans. Hyssop could help fight viruses like herpes and HIV, but more research is needed in people.

DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson said a new 25,000-square-foot lab in Smyrna will expand contaminant testing capabilities for ...

The White House recently endorsed monitoring sewage for evidence of drug use. Critics fear such efforts could violate privacy ...

According to the institute, a single, reliable test to differentiate aggressive, life-threatening cancers from slower-growing ...

If you land in the emergency department at UPMC Presbyterian with a suspected head injury, there is now a new step in the ...

Take a peak at USU's recently accredited Utah Plant Pest Diagnostic Lab with one of its overseers, plant pathology specialist ...

A smartphone-based home albuminuria testing kit may help to increase albuminuria screenings for patients with hypertension or ...

This type of medium is both selective and differential. The MSA will select for organisms such as Staphylococcus species which can live in areas of high salt concentration (plate on the left in the ...

The tests available for evaluating mice and rats for infectious agents are diverse, and variables such as cost, sample requirements, and the potential for the test to detect the presence of or ...

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are a heterogenous group of bacteria that play an important role in a variety of fermentation processes and food preservations. Since ancient times, LAB have been ...

Polymer coatings are used to control the rate of release of plant available nutrients from fertilizers as well as to reduce nutrient losses such as ammonia (NH 3) volatilization. Although the ...

The frequency and severity of human infections associated with Corynebacterium ulcerans appear to be increasing in different countries. Here, we describe the first C. ulcerans strain producing a ...