If test flights continue to go to plan, a jet could potentially travel at 3,600mph and Ms Duggleby said that going from San Francisco to Tokyo could then become a ‘day trip’ in two hours ...

Officials from the Kenya Wildlife Service discovered that four men were smuggling giant African harvester ants out of the country in test tubes and syringes last month. According to the Times of India ...

Bioengineers from UC San Diego developed a simple technique of using bacteria as living test tubes to study human gene mutations and rapidly screen chemicals for their potential drug use. Image credit ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home test that will allow women to screen for cervical cancer. Currently, screenings are only available via pelvic exams.May 9, 2025 ...

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Improbably, the Golden State Warriors beat a younger, higher-seeded NBA playoff opponent without their best player. Their challenge? Do it again and again — for at least a week. After Warriors ...

Jen Psaki looks at how concerns about inexperienced and unqualified members of Donald Trump's cabinet are coming to fruition as crises develop in national air traffic as well as national security ...

A design for an air-cooled test tube, with a series of modular and movable rings (cylindrical “crystallization comb”), installed in a laboratory crucible furnace is presented. The setup allows easy ...

The erythrocyte sedimentation rate test observes how quickly red blood cells fall to the bottom of a test tube. During normal circumstances, these cells descend slowly through the plasma.