Critics say the current method of allowing manufacturers to choose the samples they send to labs is vulnerable to abuse and ...

DIN SPEC 19296 was developed by Hohenstein in cooperation with Goldeck Textil GmbH and Oceansafe AG and is publicly available. By combining biodegradability and ecotoxicological testing, the ...

While the method shows promise, some experts say that other self-collection devices are more readily available ...

The shift to multi-die assemblies is forcing changes in how chips are tested and inspected in order to achieve sufficient yield ramp or respond more quickly to yield excursions.

Subvisible particle testing addresses regulatory limits for particulate matter in parenteral drugs, ophthalmic solutions, and lipid emulsions.

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a method for diagnosing urinary tract infections that significantly accelerates antibiotic resistance testing in urine. Because ...

The Trump administration is withdrawing a proposal to require cosmetic companies to test their talc-containing products for asbestos, according to a public notice Tuesday. The Food and Drug ...

Soil testing is an essential tool for managing phosphorus, potassium and other nutrients in Iowa and many states. The units reported in a soil test are expressed in parts per million (ppm) of the ...

A decade ago, at age 55, Don Lewis suffered a stroke in his sleep. When he woke up, he couldn't move his left arm or leg. Lewis' neighbor realized his truck hadn't moved in two days and called 911 for ...

Cancer continues to be one of the world's top causes of death, partly because of delayed discovery of the disease. But according to a recently released study, a simple blood test may be able to ...

In 1881, applied mathematician Simon Newcomb observed an astonishing pattern in catalogs of logarithmic tables: Pages with low leading digits (e.g., 1, 2, and 3) were more worn than were pages for ...