A blood test, combined with an ultrathin material derived from graphite, could significantly advance efforts to detect ...

Researchers have developed a device -- a breath test that uses a biosensor -- as a tool for use in doctors' offices and crowded public locations to quickly diagnose people infected with the virus that ...

SEATTLE — Patients could use a handheld device at home to screen for certain liver diseases earlier, according to a study published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. The device looks ...

Title image: Cooper Thome, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, uses a new "acoustic pipette," which could someday be used to deliver swift test results at ...

A novel at-home molecular test proved highly accurate for diagnosing three common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in females, according to a clinical study from the test's manufacturer. The ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently released the guidance “Oncology Drug Products Used with Certain In Vitro Diagnostic Tests: Pilot Program,” laying out the process by which FDA will offer ...

Intelligent Fingerprinting has created the first prototype of a portable fingerprint drug testing device. The product can instantly detect drugs or other substances from the sweat contained in the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the country’s first at-home HPV screening device. The test is designed as an alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure that detects precancerous ...