When the COVID-19 pandemic struck last year, the demand for fast and accurate testing of patients’ nasal-swab samples skyrocketed, with some labs going from needing 10,000 swabs checked daily to more ...

Most of the time, it’s not a good thing when brands find themselves associated with a major public health hazard. Not so when Coke can help out with COVID-19 testing. Coke’s biggest bottler, Coca-Cola ...

The COVID-19 tests inside the machines offer saliva testing kits that require spitting in a tube, sealing it and dropping it off at a sample collection site. University of Utah Some U.S. colleges are ...

A testing machine can be used to push, pull or twist a sample of the material in order to determine the mechanical properties of a material. Many materials are strain rate sensitive which means that ...

Materials testing is a well-established technique used to determine the physical and mechanical properties of raw materials and components from a human hair to steel, composite materials and ceramics.