When people get a coronavirus test, their deep nasal swab is sent to a lab for analysis. The University of Washington Virology Division in Seattle was one of the first labs to process the tests. Chris ...

Yet in mining labs around the world, primary sample crushing still comes with a host of headaches: abrasive materials wear down equipment far too early, maintenance shutdowns delay critical analytical ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan report that residue from nitrile and latex gloves can transfer polymer fragments ...

Inside one transparent plastic container on a rack of shelves is someone’s big toe. Inside another, someone else’s uterus. In the complex and bureaucratic health care system, this bright room and its ...

In the lab, various phases of drug development occur in life sciences as new drugs and therapies are discovered and developed through extensive research. Labs are then used to ensure quality control ...

Centuries of scientific research and development have led to techniques that have set the foundation for the future of automated research with high-throughput sample processing (HTSP). The world is ...

Wearing blue lab coats and rubber gloves, microbiologists bustled through a lab at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit on Tuesday morning, charged with a new mission: To test as many patients as possible ...

NEW ORLEANS — With thousands of untested DNA samples in its warehouse, there is no question the NOPD needs a faster way to process forensic evidence. It is a problem almost two decades in the making ...

SARATOGA — This summer, urine and blood samples from horses racing at Saratoga Race Course are being shipped to California for drug testing instead of to a laboratory in New York that has handled them ...