Method to detect UTI is 140-yr-old, so why do we still use this old technique that takes days to accurately deliver diagnosis?In order to test for a UTI, a urine sample needs to be sent to a hospital microbiology lab.
06 Sep, 2022, 09.43 AM IST
ICMR's top research institute developing sputum-free tests for diagnosing TBTuberculosis is diagnosed by detecting the bacteria in the sputum. But in blood-based biomarker discovery scientists are looking at how the...
08 Jul, 2022, 09.51 PM IST
FSL report on hair samples confirms drugs consumption of film actressesBoth were arrested and released on bail later in this connection. The police have also arrested Viren Khanna, an event manager, Aditya Alva...
24 Aug, 2021, 12.49 PM IST
Scientists believe trained dogs will start sniffing out coronavirus patients by JulyThe programme is training dogs to detect Covid in saliva and urine samples.
04 May, 2020, 06.51 PM IST
This simple at-home test can predict prostate cancer risk, five years in advanceProstate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men.
29 Nov, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
DNA test confirms role of key accused in Rewari gang rapeThis was revealed in the 594 pages-long chargesheet filed by Rewari police on October 15, where they have listed eight accused along with 3...
25 Oct, 2018, 03.04 PM IST
Now, a simple blood test can determine whether you are following a prescribed dietAn analysis of small molecules called metabolites in a blood sample may be used.
20 Jun, 2018, 04.03 PM IST
- Biathlon-Kazakh team members cleared after tests return negative
SPORT-BIATHLON/DOPING:Biathlon-Kazakh team members cleared after tests return negative
16 Feb, 2017, 02.35 PM IST
- Biathlon-Kazakh team members cleared after tests return negative
SPORT-BIATHLON/DOPING:Biathlon-Kazakh team members cleared after tests return negative
16 Feb, 2017, 02.35 PM IST
- Biathlon - Austrian police seize drugs in raid on Kazakh team hotel
SPORT-BIATHLON-DOPING:Biathlon - Austrian police seize drugs in raid on Kazakh team hotel
10 Feb, 2017, 12.36 AM IST
- UPDATE 2-Biathlon-Austrian police seize drugs in raid on Kazakh team hotel
SPORT-BIATHLON/DOPING (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-Biathlon-Austrian police seize drugs in raid on Kazakh team hotel
09 Feb, 2017, 11.51 PM IST
- UPDATE 2-Biathlon-Austrian police seize drugs in raid on Kazakh team hotel
SPORT-BIATHLON/DOPING (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-Biathlon-Austrian police seize drugs in raid on Kazakh team hotel
09 Feb, 2017, 11.51 PM IST
NASA astronauts help develop osteoporosis and bone cancer testThe functionality of the test, which measures changes in calcium isotope ratios, has been validated on blood samples from NASA astronauts.
18 Aug, 2015, 04.28 PM IST
5% Indian athletes among blood dope offenders: ReportsOne Indian expert said that blood doping could be possible as EPO is available in India and athletes might have used it, if reports are tru...
04 Aug, 2015, 07.14 PM IST
Urine test may detect breast cancer earlyResearchers have developed a method that involves determining the concentration of molecules that regulate cell metabolism which are often ...
13 Jun, 2015, 10.49 AM IST
Oral swabs may diagnose tuberculosis easily and inexpensivelyOral swab samples may prove to be a "game-changer" for tuberculosis control as they can help diagnose the disease easily and inexpensively,...
03 Mar, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
New portable device for at-home kidney testsScientists developed a lightweight & portable device that attaches to a smartphone and can be used to conduct at-home kidney tests.
26 Aug, 2013, 03.53 PM IST