Every year, millions of animals are used in laboratories, and for many people, the image is immediate and uncomfortable: ...

Medical laboratory scientists collect samples and perform lab tests, calibrate and maintain equipment, and perform statistical analysis. Their work is crucial for clinicians to diagnose diseases.

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Mohana Ravindranath is a freelance health, science, and tech journalist and a 2025 Association for Health Care Journalists fellow. She was previously a Bay Area health tech correspondent for STAT.

Cancer is becoming less deadly in America. According to the recently released Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, overall cancer death rates have continued to decline by about 2% per ...

Jay K. Varma ([email protected]), Cornell University, New York, New York. Jill Taylor, Association of Public Health Laboratories, Silver Spring, Maryland. Joshua M ...

Evaluation and medical management of poisoning is often aided by laboratory tests. These range from basic analyses used ...

Any Lab Test Now provides direct access to a wide range of lab tests without the need for a doctor’s referral or insurance. The concept is to be convenient and accessible allowing customers to walk in ...

A carbon fiber composite that can seal its own cracks and restore structural strength more than 1,000 times in a row has been ...

The federal government’s disease-tracking agency has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and ...