US FDA approves GSK's oral antibiotic for drug-resistant UTIs

The U.S. FDA has approved GSK's oral antibiotic to treat complicated urinary tract ​infections, the regulator said on ...

A Blood Test for Alzheimer’s? Yes — And Here’s Why It Matters

In May 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the first blood-based in vitro diagnostic test for AD, ...

Urine drug test may boost adherence to blood pressure medications, UK trial suggests

The largest-ever U.K. trial of a urine test used across the NHS to spot when patients skip their medication has shown it may improve adherence to treatment. Led by researchers at the University of ...

Simple blood test unveils hidden risks of unstable coronary plaques

A straightforward blood-based assessment developed at the Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan, can help assess how effectively ...
SciELO

First detection of Corynebacterium ulcerans producing a diphtheria-like toxin in a case of human with pulmonary infection in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, Brazil

The frequency and severity of human infections associated with Corynebacterium ulcerans appear to be increasing in different countries. Here, we describe the first C. ulcerans strain producing a ...

N.J. is finally testing waters around feared cancer cluster. Here’s what we know.

As residents of Keyport and Union Bay worry, we got on a boat with the DEP to get eyes on its testing efforts.
Farm Progress

How to know if your corn needs more nitrogen

Pale and yellow corn doesn’t necessarily indicate a nitrogen deficiency. The Late Spring Nitrate Test is one way to find out.