Sugar can be measured in the urine through a lab test commonly called a urinalysis.
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Fuel economy estimates are determined by a lab test that automakers are required to perform on their vehicles.
False positives on steroid tests are not unheard of, which is why cycling officials insist that any positive be confirmed by a second test by a lab approved by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
We've had furtive glances of Sony's upcoming NEX-6 before, but only in the very clinical space of a government test lab.
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"This is something that you can't really recreate in a test lab, and telecom carriers can't be putting monitors in the middle of their networks, " says Jameson.
When Epiphany Biosciences, a tiny San Francisco drug developer, was looking for a hepatitis C antiviral compound to test in the lab, it could have saved a few thousand bucks by hiring test tube drones from India.
Morrisette is a living lab where students test materials and build prototypes.
When a lab is ready to run a test, months or years later, a technician retrieves the plate from storage, then simply pops out one or more of the wells.
He told BBC News that the journal article described everything needed to establish the test in a forensic lab, but that the team was also in touch with industry regarding their knowledge about hair and eye colour prediction.
Insurers increasingly are requiring home tests as a first step before paying for an in-lab test.
They will allow it to offer classes and training (for both consumers and small businesses), display its devices and test in-development gadgets, provide a lab-like environment for startups, and a networking platform for local businesses.
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Meantime, his lab and others plan to test the strategy in a wide array of cancers.
In an "Immersion Lab" a few floors above the Business Sphere, employees test out working across time zones on wall-size video screens, and projecting business and social network information on man-size "holopanes" of glass.
When she was working again, in a lab at a medical-research park in Eastview, surrounded by test tubes and electrophoresis trays, she had a lot of time to think about Grisha.
Customers will go to its lab, called Iforce, where engineers will build and test a custom system that users pay for only when they are satisfied.
For online and blended courses, LearnSmart Labs offers the closest thing available to an actual physical laboratory experience, enabling students to put the concepts they have learned in class to the virtual test without requiring access to a brick-and-mortar lab.
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The long awaited drug test on Floyd Landis' backup urine sample begins today in a French lab.
At a lab at the University of Michigan, researchers are using an MRI scanner to photograph test subjects' brains as they take on different tasks.
Every doctor visit, diagnosis, lab test, prescription will be embedded in that chip, not on a server, but the customer can download the information on a computer.
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Like the lab-on-a-chip that allows people in remote parts of the world to test for HIV and syphilis, OraQuick can save lives by giving people hesitant to go to the clinic a test they can perform relatively easily and in the privacy of their own homes.
Patsalis of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics said his team is developing a noninvasive method to test for Down syndrome by comparing fetal DNA to the mother's using standard lab equipment, instead of pricey gene-sequencing gear.
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