Bioengineers from UC San Diego developed a simple technique of using bacteria as living test tubes to study human gene mutations and rapidly screen chemicals for their potential drug use. Image credit ...

A design for an air-cooled test tube, with a series of modular and movable rings (cylindrical “crystallization comb”), installed in a laboratory crucible furnace is presented. The setup allows easy ...

Their time was six hours 32 minutes and 5 seconds, but team test tube took 50 minutes and 18 seconds off that to enter the record books. Mr Sturge said: "I have a cunning idea of being a team of ...

A runner who completed the London Marathon as part of a ten-strong team dressed as a test tube rack said it was like "trying to manoeuvre an articulated lorry down a country lane". Graham Sturge ...

Usually, scientists study these changes by testing proteins in a test tube or in human cells. But those methods can be slow, expensive and sometimes hard to do. So the UC San Diego researchers ...

the group aimed to break the record for the "Fastest marathon in a ten-person costume," running the entire course dressed as ten test tubes in a test tube rack. Supported by numerous sponsors ...

A young woman was outraged after finding a racist name printed on her test tube at a California medical clinic, with the staff blaming autocorrect for the insensitive mistake. Kierra King ...

Together with nine friends, he is running again, this time as a test tube rack to mark Pancreatic Cancer UK being the event’s official Charity of the Year. Their eye-catching costume was inspired by ...

The Spring-Type Test Tube Holder from Science Equip is an excellent runner-up for those requiring a hands-on approach. Perfect for the demands of chemistry labs, this holder features a spring-loaded ...