We investigated the claims in some of the most widely shared posts. A picture showing a swab test being taken has been circulated widely on Facebook and Instagram along with claims that the swab ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers are saying that a simple cheek swab sample could hold key information about how a person is aging. Image credit: Courtney Hale/Getty Images. Scientists have long ...

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A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Ageing describes a new method to determine the extent of biological ageing from epigenetic marks in cells collected from cheek swabs. DNA ...

The sterile insect technique is an environmentally-friendly insect pest control method involving the mass-rearing and sterilization, using radiation, of a target pest, followed by the systematic ...

Scientists found more than 600 distinct viruses after swabbing peoples' toothbrushes and shower heads — but thankfully, the vast majority of them are more helpful than harmful. "There is so much ...

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Humanity isn’t just traveling faster and farther than ever before; we’re traversing the Earth in unimaginably innovative ways. We already have working jetpacks and remarkably fast high-speed ...

But our efforts to create 'sterile urban environments' in offices ... Researchers at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China took swab samples from indoor surfaces all around Hong Kong ...

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