anesthesia and respiratory equipment, cystoscopes, esophageal manometry probes, laryngoscope blades, and diaphragm fitting rings, and noncritical items such as blood pressure cuffs and bedpans.

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The internet erupted in controversy over Felisa Wolfe-Simon and colleagues’ claim of a microbe thriving on arsenic. Nearly 15 ...

While Illinois joins states challenging cuts to medical research funding, an Illinois State University lab supported by the ...

If you’re like many workers in the U.S., you may have been saving money in a health savings account (HSA) for years, which ...

An aerospace engineer has invented an appliance that can whip up quiches, pizzas and more in a zero-gravity environment ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

In new research published this week, a team led by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists reveals that symbiotic bacteria often accompany single-celled protists in the ocean’s upper layer. Some ...

Demand for transformers, a key component in the electric, has exploded as infrastructure ages and power demand rises.