Worldwide, billions of people rely on water sources whose hygienic quality is unclear or difficult to monitor. Conventional ...

Key Takeaways A new rapid test can identify bacteria causing a UTI in less than six hoursIt currently takes two to three days ...

A breakthrough urine test could dramatically speed up how doctors treat urinary tract infections, identifying the right ...

Patients with urinary tract infections (UTIs) could receive the right antibiotic far sooner, thanks to a new test that ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Ashley Spence leaned towards the microphone and looked directly at lawmakers. A second later, the entire room fell silent. Author Ashley Spence advocates for the expansion of DNA ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

“Even Stevens” and “Kim Possible” star Christy Carlson Romano took to Instagram on Tuesday to share that she recently tested positive during a cancer screening test. Romano informed viewers that she ...

Xylazine, a veterinary sedative not approved for human use, has become increasingly prevalent in the illicit drug supply across the United States. It is frequently identified in combination with ...

Instanosis Inc. today announced that its Xylazine Rapid Test (Urine) has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), representing a significant ...

An apparent large-scale operation Friday night tied to the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie marks a “significant escalation” in the Arizona case, with investigators now racing to canvas ...

The verdict, it seems, is in: artificial intelligence is not about to replace mathematicians. That is the immediate takeaway from the “First Proof” challenge—perhaps the most robust test yet of the ...