Three days after the University of Virginia football team completed one of its most thrilling wins in years, a Cavalier player produced a milestone victory of a different kind. On Sept. 29, the Monday ...

Students at Great Neck South High School hosted New York State’s first-ever student-led bone marrow swab drive, a representative of the school said. The initiative brought together science, service ...

Do you wake up in the middle of the night and need to drink water? Or notice that your mouth constantly feels like it’s filled with cotton balls? You might have dry mouth (a.k.a. xerostomia), an oral ...

More than 10 million people develop tuberculosis (TB) each year, yet about 40% go undiagnosed. The main culprit is reliance on sputum-based testing, which many patients—particularly those who are ...

Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, a potential breakthrough that could allow easier, community-based ...

EXCLUSIVE: One of the more sought-after open directing assignments in recent memory looks to have found its director to man the ship, as Deadline is hearing John Swab has been tapped to helm the ...

World Athletics has confirmed that gene testing for female eligibility will come into effect in time for the Tokyo World Championships in September. The test will be enforced from September 1 and will ...

On July 30, World Athletics announced specifics on a new gene testing policy for athletes competing in the female category. To be eligible for the upcoming Tokyo World Athletics Championships, these ...

Starting Sept. 1, female athletes in international competitions must undergo a one-time genetic test to verify biological sex. The test checks for the SRY gene, a determinant of male sex, and can be ...

July 30 (Reuters) - Athletes will be eligible to compete in the female category for world ranking competitions such as the World Championships only if they clear a one-time gene test in a bid to ...

A new campaign invites people to chew over the idea of becoming stem cell donors—literally. Gift of Life Marrow Registry this week launched the “Hero Gum” initiative, in which aspiring donors can chew ...

Making your own microscope slides can be fun and easy with these simple-to-follow tips — including dry and wet mounting, plus crafty alternatives. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...