There's a new blood test to screen for colorectal cancer, but a new study found it's not as effective as a colonoscopy or ...

Extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB) strains have been detected in at least 55 countries worldwide. These data substantiate the need for rapid and reliable methods for drug-susceptibility testing ...

Auto manufacturers offer protection against mechanical breakdowns through extended car warranties. While similar coverage from third parties is available, this coverage is technically considered a ...

The goal is to integrate Whole genome sequencing based TB testing into India’s National Tuberculosis ... the accuracy of the diagnostic results of WGS will be validated vis a vis gold standard ...

The gold standard is a monetary system in which the value of a country's currency is directly linked to gold. With the gold standard, countries agree to convert paper money into a fixed amount of ...

Two types of tests can identify a TB infection, but how often you should get a tuberculosis test depends on your exposure risk. Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease that mainly affects the lungs.

Gold demand set a third-quarter record, driving the price to a series of record highs. Including over-the-counter (OTC) sales, gold demand came in at 1,313 tons in Q3, a 5 percent year-on-year ...

my base case is for gold to reach or at least test new all-time highs in dollar terms as the rest of this business cycle plays out into the early half of the 2020’s decade. Gold is challenging to ...

Researchers have now been testing a hand-held device, called an electronic nose (e-nose), which can sniff out TB in the breath of small children and return results in about six minutes.

The price of gold continues to break records. That was the big news in the precious metal industry this week after the price of the yellow metal surged past $2,700. Now at $2,716.64 per ounce ...

For years, conventional DST on solid egg- or agar-based media was a standard technology ... a 1:100 dilution of the TB strain, or a 1:10 dilution in case of PZA testing. Detection of fluorescence ...