In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, a team of researchers from the United States (US) developed a saliva-based, extraction-free reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal ...

Researchers have developed an automated method of RNA extraction from saliva samples to allow faster processing times and high test sensitivity. Saliva testing could be used as an alternative to swab ...

A few drops of saliva can now reveal what used to require a scalpel, a syringe or a scan. Unlike blood tests or biopsies, saliva is easy to collect, painless and inexpensive. During the COVID pandemic ...