“We’ve all seen the same moviesa government lab in your backyard. Movies with conspiracy theories. It sounds scary.” Comparing the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility to a horror flick: That’s how ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNW) — The new National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan is open. Officials say the work done in the high-security federal disease lab will ultimately save lives.

Vector ecologist Chuck Lubelczyk says ticks are established in every county except Aroostook, and it's common for them to ...

The study, which began in 2025, looks at why some people continue to have symptoms months or years after contracting the tick ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the laboratories of researchers at the University of Chicago who are working to improve our ...

Medical laboratory scientists collect samples and perform lab tests, calibrate and maintain equipment, and perform statistical analysis. Their work is crucial for clinicians to diagnose diseases.