An artificial saliva in the form of a mouthwash, produced with the CANECPI-5 protein extracted from sugarcane and modified in ...

Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most ...

New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.

Finger-prick dried blood sampling can accurately measure key Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers, including p-tau217, GFAP, and ...

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic.

A 2022 study estimates that at-home flu tests have a sensitivity of about 63% if the test is performed within 72 hours of ...

San Diego PD rolls out voluntary saliva drug tests at traffic stops. Learn how the SoToxa device works, your rights to refuse ...

Kaitlin Sullivan is a health and science journalist based in Colorado. She's been part of multiple award-winning investigations into health topics including the international medical device industry ...

Background The likelihood of HIV acquisition is increased following forced vaginal sex. This relates in part to epidemiological and behavioural factors; however, the biological effects of forced ...

Flu symptoms aren't different when you're pregnant. You'll still feel run-down and potentially have a fever, sore throat, and chills. Antivirals like oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza) are ...

Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need for rapid and efficient screening methods, leading to a growing demand for alternatives to resource-intensive RT-PCR tests. Among these, ...

Abstract: Fuzzing is a popular and effective software testing technique that automatically generates or modifies inputs to test the stability and vulnerabilities of a software system, which has been ...