A portable optical sensor system would allow a medic or layperson to quickly diagnose the severity of a brain injury in the field

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden recently reported that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could reduce overdiagnoses and thereb

Scientists have repurposed the genetic modification technology CRISPR to identify antibodies in patient blood samples

A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently unveiled a hemolysis-free and highly efficient blood plasma separation platform.

Polymer semiconductors hold promise for future electronics that can be integrated within the body, including disease and health monitors

Researchers have determined the location of natural blood-pressure barometers inside our bodies that have eluded scientists for 60 years

What time is your body clock set on? The answer, mounting research suggests, can influence a person's predisposition to heart disease.

Engineers developed a soft and stretchy ultrasound patch that can be worn on the skin to monitor blood flow through major arteries and veins

Violet Jackson is an energetic and fun-loving 6-year-old, but beneath her vibrant smile, she's battling B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Researchers have developed smart wound dressings with built-in nanosensors that glow to alert patients when a wound is not healing properly.

An international research team has developed a simple but robust blood test for early detection and screening of Alzheimer's disease

The idea of visiting the doctor's office with symptoms and leaving with a scientifically confirmed diagnosis is much closer to reality.