Maidstone paramedic struck off after using colleague's urine sample to pass drug test

A paramedic who used his colleague’s urine sample to pass a drug test has been struck off. Philip Bastable had been working ...

California used faulty DUI tests for nearly 10 years, state Justice Department says

Following an audit, however, the state Justice Department determined only a small number of cases involved the faulty ...

Could a Blood Test Predict if You’ll Get Alzheimer’s?

Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss?
NPR

Chimps' taste for fermented fruit hints at the origins of humans' love of alcohol

For 11 days in late summer 2025, Aleksey Maro found himself in the Ugandan rainforest, doing whatever he could to collect chimpanzee urine. "The most consistent, predictable time is in the morning.
Phys.org

Urine tests confirm alcohol consumption in wild African chimpanzees

Aleksey Maro knows far more than he cares to know about the urination habits of chimpanzees. But if you want to measure the alcohol intake of chimps in a Ugandan rain forest, where a breathalyzer is ...
koco.com

Oklahoma bill proposes reading test requirement for teen drivers

Read to drive. *** new push making its way through the state capitol. 8th graders are going to pass their reading test if they want to get their driver's license before they turn 18. State Rep Tony ...
muddyrivernews

Best Synthetic Urine Kits: Top 3 Fake Pee Kits to Pass a Drug Test

Drug testing has become a routine part of many industries, often catching people off guard. For those seeking a dependable option, synthetic urine kits offer a practical and discreet solution. These ...
ZDNet

This new Windows 11 taskbar tool lets you test your internet speed in seconds - how to try it

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Medical Xpress

Urine DNA test may spot Lynch syndrome urinary cancers before symptoms

A pioneering genetic test is improving early diagnosis and treatment for people with hereditary cancer caused by a genetic condition. The test, developed with the help of Newcastle University ...
Nebraska Examiner

Nebraska proposes requiring kids to take state-mandated reading test to move on from third grade

LINCOLN — Nebraska is looking to require students to retake third grade if they fail a state-mandated reading test — with some exceptions. The proposal is from the Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, carried by ...
ZDNet

The right way to run an internet speed test (and how I use the results for better Wi-Fi)

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GameSpot

Marathon Server Slam Beta: How To Get In And What To Expect

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. An open beta for Bungie's upcoming shooter Marathon begins today, February 26. Announced during Sony's recent State of Play, the open beta--or "server ...