In low-incidence, high-resource settings, Xpert Mycobacterium Tuberculosis/Rifampicin Ultra (Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra [Xpert-Ultra]) testing, an automated nucleic acid ...

In a lab in the heart of Boston, professor Bree Aldridge leads a team of researchers trying to understand a threat that is both microscopic in size and global in consequence. The subject of Aldridge’s ...

Five years ago, British scientist Colin Pillinger convinced the world’s biggest medical-research charity, the Wellcome Trust, to bet on a project far beyond its usual scope: a probe to find life on ...

In a groundbreaking advancement for public health diagnostics, a team of researchers at Tezpur University in Assam has developed a portable, cost-effective device that can detect tuberculosis (TB) ...