14:40, Tue, Nov 10, 2020 Updated: 23:18, Tue, Nov 10, 2020 Liverpool has seen high numbers of coronavirus cases in recent weeks, and the Government is now trialling a new testing pilot in the region.

Swab, swoosh, splat. During the pandemic, many of us got used to using lateral flow tests to check if we were infected with Covid-19 or were likely to infect others. But despite the gag-inducing ...

Before 2020, the words “lateral flow” meant little to anyone outside the scientific community. When talking to people unfamiliar with lateral flow, those working with the technology would often have ...

Lateral flow tests for Covid 19 have been rolled out across the UK in various settings – from cities to universities and care homes. Now, the prime minister has suggested they could even be used to ...

Lateral flow tests (LFTs) have been shown to be 95% effective at detecting Covid-19 if used at the onset of infection and soon after symptoms start, according to a new study. The tests are cheaper ...

When should you do a lateral flow test and when to take a PCR? As Coronavirus numbers rise in Scotland, you might want to make sure you aren't positive and at risk of passing it on to your loved ones, ...

You are reading Anywhere But Here, our summer-long series on travel at home and abroad, serving up the information and inspiration you need. Can you use a lateral flow test for travel? That’s one of ...

Many of us will have experienced the "flow state" at different times in our lives. Sportsmen, artists, and musicians might describe the flow state as being in "the zone" or "in flow". For them, the ...

Throughout the Covid pandemic, UK residents were able to get packs of lateral flow tests for free via the NHS but since the 1st of April 2022 that hasn't been the case for people living in England.

UK scientists are developing supercharged lateral-flow-style tests to help identify early signs of up to 10 conditions within minutes. The 'point-of-care' tests are expected to spot disease markers ...