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Diabetes Risk, on a Scale of 1 to 10
A new test is transforming the way some doctors diagnose and treat their patients.
A Turning Point for Genetic Testing
The FDA plans to overhaul its regulation of the increasingly common diagnostic tests.
A Simpler Way to Spy on Rogue Molecules
Cheap technique could let scientists study proteins thought to trigger diseases.
Startup Aims to Bring Useless Farmland Back to Life
The company is developing crops that tolerate salty soils.
Multiplying DNA One Drop at a Time
RainDance Technologies says its method of amplifying DNA in drops of water will expand clinical genetic testing.
Multistep Diagnostics on Paper
A credit-card-sized diagnostic device can perform a task normally carried out by complex equipment.
Targeting a Master Regulator of Disease
Drugmakers place big bets on the emerging science of microRNA.
Biosensors Comfortable Enough to Wear 24-7
A new kind of sensor could allow for long-term medical monitoring--without direct skin contact.
Genes for Extreme Longevity
Scientists can predict who will live past 100 using a subset of 150 genetic variations.
Drug Device for Hearing Loss
An implant could deliver drugs directly to the cochlea.

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