Researchers hope the advanced warning could enable earlier, less invasive treatments with fewer side effects and better outcomes.

Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, ...

Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, ...

A SIMPLE cheek swab test can detect a rare, deadly heart condition in children, researchers say. It picked up abnormalities in youngsters at risk of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy before symptoms ...

World Athletics is within "touching distance" of carrying out gene testing on all female athletes before the start of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Rules requiring all athletes in the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A two-minute cheek swab could help detect children who have a rare but potentially deadly heart condition, researchers suggest. Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is responsible for more than 10% of ...

A quick, two-minute cheek swab could help identify children at risk of a rare but potentially fatal heart condition, researchers have found. Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), an inherited disorder, ...

Most of us have seen or used the earwax-cleaning products all over social media — high-tech lavage kits, spoons equipped with smartphone cameras, suction devices, ear candles or even classic cotton ...

R esearchers 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 ...