In order to measure the mechanical properties of materials in compression, tension, bending or torsion, a universal testing machine is utilized. This article outlines the two different types ...

There is an increasing awareness of the impact of errors in medicine on the patient and on the entire healthcare system. It is estimated that as many as 98,000 people die annually in the USA as a ...

This newspaper had reported extensively on cheating, but hadn’t dug deeply into a more basic question: Just how good are the exams used to make critical decisions in schools? No one, it turned out, ...

Errors by machines used to diagnose diabetes mean at least 55,000 people in England will need further blood tests, a BBC ...

The repeat test is a simple venous blood sample that looks at average glucose over the previous two to three months. It is used both to diagnose type 2 diabetes and to monitor people already living ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- After plummeting for days, the number of COVID-19 tests reported in Texas suddenly jumped by 124,693 on Thursday, which state health officials said was a result of coding errors and ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Department of State Health Services said it has been working to address multiple coding errors that have lead to backlogs of testing data being reported by the state. Most ...