Drexel researchers have developed a simple DNA PCR-based lab test — built on a more detailed genetic analysis of the main ...

Data from 300,000 births reveal how essential biological measurements are altered by carrying and delivering a baby ...

A team of molecular and cell biologists at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Yale University School of Medicine and ...

What was meant to be an exciting time for an expecting mother from Elyria turned into an unexpected medical journey.

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BillionToOne, Inc., a molecular diagnostics company with a mission to create powerful and accurate tests that are accessible to all, has reached a significant milestone of conducting one million UNITY ...

Bird flu spreads when infected respiratory droplets are inhaled by birds or animals. While lab-based tests like PCR are effective, they require complex sample preparation. A faster, simpler method ...

It's also possible that you might recognize the signs, but when you take a pregnancy test, it's negative. Pregnancy tests are usually accurate but errors do happen. It is possible to be pregnant and ...

Pregnancy Test Expiration Dates and Shelf Life Yes ... which can be done at your provider's office or a lab.

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