In the high-stakes battle against respiratory infections from avian flu to COVID-19 scientists have uncovered an unlikely ...

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Health warning for Australians and their pets after rare virus kills 28 in Queensland - Bacterial infection that thrives in ...

The first giant virus to be identified, called Mimivirus (short for microbe mimicking virus ), was discovered in 2003 inside ...

Hantavirus, a respiratory virus spread by rodents, has been in the news recently. Experts explain what you need to know about ...

A study by former Junior Associate Professor Kazuo Takayama, currently a professor of the Institute of Science Tokyo, ...

Experiments in mice infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus revealed that the immune cell class in question, called nerve and ...

Scientists have discovered that a rare immune cell type in the lungs, called NAMs, plays a crucial role in surviving COVID-19 ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, ...

DNA found in museum pieces could provide a unique opportunity to study the history and spread of infectious diseases, ...

Scientists in Sweden have taken an important step forward in understanding how a very common virus, called Epstein-Barr virus ...