A new San Diego County laboratory equipped with cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing how health officials monitor community disease outbreaks through wastewater testing.

BERKELEY (CBS SF) -- A team of scientists from the University of California, Berkeley launched a pop-up lab this month to test wastewater from throughout the Bay Area for the novel coronavirus, the ...

JEFFERSON CITY, MO. — For the first time since January, Missouri is reporting more than 2,300 new COVID-19 cases. The University of Missouri continues testing wastewater for COVID, but now researchers ...

Steven Balogh is a virus hunter. “The last two years, it’s been looking 24/7, looking at COVID, SARS-CoV-2,” he says. “Trying to figure out what the numbers are telling us.” Balogh, the principal ...

Since 2020, UB researchers, including students, have been testing wastewater for RNA fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 as part of a program to monitor outbreaks in Western New York.

Annabelle Pan, a research scientist in Jordan Peccia's lab at Yale University, examines sludge samples. Credit: Steven Geringer/Yale University Photo Of all the methods of measuring the progress of ...

Issmat Kassem, a microbiologist and assistant professor at the University of Georgia’s Center for Food Safety, has been worried for a while about antibiotic resistance. His research focuses on what he ...