TU/e researcher Sophie Adelaars investigated a promising alternative: measuring biomarkers in sweat and saliva. In May 2025, she defended her thesis at the Department of Electrical Engineering.

IMAGE: Ahead of IPL 2025, the BCCI lifted the long-standing ban on the use of saliva and also introduced the "second ball rule". Photograph: BCCI Delhi Capitals (DC) pacer Mohit Sharma feels the ...

A new study has revealed that an at-home saliva test may be better for the early detection of prostate cancer than other current tests. Prostate cancer kills around 12,000 men a year in the UK ...

The at-home test would not require a visit to the GP, and appeared to perform better than current testing methods according to the study A saliva test may help "turn the tide" on prostate cancer ...

In just the last couple of years, scientists have found microplastics in disturbing places, from beneath Arctic ice to human blood, testicles, and even brains. In fact, plastic is so widespread ...

A new at-home saliva test could help identify men with a high risk of prostate cancer more accurately than blood tests, leading to earlier diagnosis and more successful treatment. Prostate cancer ...

The BCCI is thinking about allowing players to use saliva on the ball again during the IPL. The proposal will be discussed with IPL team captains. The ICC had banned the practice due to COVID-19.

Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami raised his voice to revoke the usage of saliva for generating reverse swing, which has become minimal these days. Speaking after India's four-wicket win over ...

I do not think drooling on your pillow is normal. Some people say drooling is natural when you sleep. They say that when you sleep, your mouth is open and you let out some drool. But I do not agree.

A simple saliva test can be an easy and painless way to detect oral cancer, offering hope for early diagnosis and better treatment. Researchers found that saliva samples are more reliable than ...

Researchers say they now have a way to tell the endangered species apart from other bats by analyzing saliva the nocturnal mammals leave behind when sipping nectar from plants and residential ...

During stress, two types of cfDNA – nuclear DNA (cf-nDNA) and mitochondrial DNA cell free mitochondria DNA (cf-mtDNA) are released into the bloodstream and saliva. The DNA levels were measured ...