Scientists have created a low-cost gluten sensor that combines lateral flow strips with smartphone imaging, exposing hidden contamination in everyday foods from fries to salads and offering peace of ...

LA JOLLA, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advanced Lateral Flow Conference (ALFC), the premier global event for rapid diagnostics, is excited to announce the release of the full agenda for ...

The Stratus variant, which includes the XFG strain of the virus and its spin-offs, XFG.3 and XFG 3.1, now make up around 75 per cent of cases in England, according to the latest UK Health Security ...

The latest data indicates that XFG, also referred to as Stratus, and NB.1.8. 1, known as Nimbus, are the most widespread ...

Taste-based sensor tests could detect the flu before symptoms start and help prevent future outbreaks, a study suggests.

Researchers have adapted a rapid diagnostic technology that is able to identify undetected cases of malaria, helping tackle ...

Covid is right back at the forefront of public consciousness after a new strain reared its head. The fresh variant is spreading very quickly, meaning Brits should know how to lessen their chances of ...

Visitors to care homes in parts of England will be able to get tested for COVID-19 under a new pilot scheme aimed at reducing onerous restrictions in time for Christmas, the health ministry said on ...

It can be tricky deciding whether or not to keep your child off school when they're ill but the NHS has some useful guidance ...

The NHS has issued “important” advice to help prevent the spread of Covid. Cases of the infection are rising again in the UK, ...

Call NHS 111 or your GP if your child: Call 999 if your child is struggling to breathe, turns blue around the lips, has pauses in their breathing, or has a seizure. Only children at very high risk of ...