Items tagged with test

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Future of HIV Vaccine Unclear Sunday, October 4th, 2009 - 15:54:29 - Ehud Rattner As the dust settles from last week's surprising announcement that an HIV vaccine combination may protect some people from the virus, scientists are... read more

Endeavour Tank Test Passed, July 11 Launch Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 - 14:33:57 - Anuradha Menon A test fueling of space shuttle Endeavour's external tank revealed no gaseous hydrogen leaks, verifying recent repairs were successful, NASA managers... read more

Novel Saliva Test Developed Sunday, May 24th, 2009 - 16:02:32 - Ehud Rattner "Even your best friends won't tell you," a classic mouthwash ad warned. But OkayToKiss will bluntly let you know if your mouth is foul. The new... read more

Urine Test May Evaluate Lung Cancer Risk Monday, April 20th, 2009 - 19:33:57 - Ehud Rattner Researchers may have uncovered why lung cancer afflicts some smokers and not others, according to data presented at the American Association for... read more

Air NZ's Successful Biofuel Test Flight Thursday, January 1st, 2009 - 16:52:50 - Anuradha Menon It was a history-making flight but it looked all very ordinary - and that's just how Air New Zealand wanted it. The airline yesterday completed the... read more

'Barcode Chip' for Cheap, Fast Blood Tests Thursday, November 27th, 2008 - 16:22:20 - Anuradha Menon A new 'barcode chip' developed by researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) promises to revolutionize diagnostic medical... read more

NASA Tests Lunar Rover in Arizona Thursday, October 16th, 2008 - 14:11:34 - Ehud Rattner NASA is practicing for future lunar road trips, and reporters are invited to observe the activities. The annual Desert RATS, or Research and... read more

Broadband Speed Tests Questioned Thursday, October 16th, 2008 - 12:08:50 - Ehud Rattner Virgin Media has criticized some broadband speed tests, saying they rely on "dirty data". It said current tests were often inaccurate. It is... read more

Faster Diagnostic Test for Rare Leukemia Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 - 10:01:28 - Anuradha Menon A new twist on a well-known cell sorting technique may allow physicians to diagnose rare leukemias in hours instead of weeks, according to a study by... read more

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