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Reaching for the stars – saliva testing and the biology of space travel

Many of us dreamed of becoming astronauts, inspired by the promise of space exploration. Yet beyond its allure, space travel has complex effects on the human body and mind that require careful study. Understanding these impacts is vital to keep...

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Digesting food intolerance testing

Food intolerances can have a major impact on the working and social life of an individual, affecting up to 45 % of the population. Unlike allergies, where a symptom appears as soon as a certain food is eaten, intolerances – chemical reactions that...

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Taking the stress out of cortisol measurements

The Health Psychology Lab at Brandeis University in the USA is using gold standard luminescence assays to monitor cortisol and other salivary biomarkers of stress. In addition to its own research projects, the Health Psychology Lab offers assay...

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