More Alaska employers may use saliva for drug and alcohol testing, thanks to a new bill that passed the Alaska Legislature on the final day of the regular session. Awaiting Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s ...
New research is showing that COVID-19 saliva tests might be more effective at detecting the COVID omicron variant. The variant is highly contagious and responsible for thousands of Connecticut ...
SalivaDirect in New Haven, Connecticut, was a finalist in The Spinoff Prize 2024. The company was spun off from Yale University in 2022. As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in 2020, Anne Wyllie, a ...
Of the 95 tests that were considered invalid, 61 had a leak in the collection tube, 26 had an insufficient quantity of saliva, and 8 had a PCR failure. Askari and colleagues conclude that saliva ...
Imagine a future where a simple saliva test at home warns you about a failing heart-long before hospital visits or invasive procedures. That future may be closer than we think. Cutting-edge research ...
For decades, female hormone levels were measured using blood tests. 1 But blood sampling is invasive, expensive and is, at times, logistically difficult. Hence, there was a shift towards more ...