With a lot of ingenuity, some creative engineering and a few off-the-shelf items, a University of Florida team led by a ...

A team led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick engineers has developed a portable device capable of detecting rare genetic mutations from a single drop of blood. The disease is caused by a genetic ...

Lung cancer can be treated with small molecules formulated as pills as well as biological medications that are injected or infused, both as standalone treatments or as part of drug combinations. A ...

Scientists are developing a less invasive portable device that would use blood samples to detect colorectal cancers. No one looks forward to a colonoscopy. The procedure, which is used to screen for ...

If you've ever sat waiting at the doctor's office to give a blood sample, you might have wished there was a way to find the same information without needles. But for all the medical breakthroughs of ...