Countries straining to contain a second wave of COVID-19 are turning to faster, cheaper but less accurate tests to avoid the delays and shortages that have plagued efforts to diagnose and trace those ...

It's officially flu season. You've been invited to a get-together with friends and would love to attend, but have been dealing with headaches and a fever the past few days. Is it just a minor cold, or ...

Can your bathroom double as a lab? At-home testing is reshaping how we learn about our bodies — and raising new questions.

Siemens Healthineers on Wednesday announced the launch of a rapid antigen test kit in Europe to detect coronavirus infections, but warned that the industry may struggle to meet a surge in demand.

ABILENE, Texas — The White House’s newly announced nationwide autism research initiative is drawing attention in the Big Country as local advocates stress the importance of improving accessibility in ...

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Researchers at Tulane University in the US have created an improved clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-based tuberculosis (TB) test that can be administered using a ...

AI companies are pitching their chatbots as homework helpers. Is that a good thing? Credit: Image Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Ralf Geithe / FabrikaCr / pocketlight / iStock / Getty This is ...

It's that time of the week again. Test your news knowledge to see how much you remember for the week that was. Take a squiz at the ABC's New Quiz topic page and see if you're a whiz at our previous ...

The president has been a longtime critic of Kimmel, previously celebrating his suspension and suggesting that the late-night host had been "fired" for good Meredith Kile is a Digital News ...