Remembering the Holy Father’s message urging the faithful to take action to protect the natural environment as we celebrate ...

Below are some memorable quotes from Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday. The ...

in the journal Nature, scientists at the University of Surrey, in the UK, warn that mpox is evolving from animal-to-human transmission to sustained human-to-human spread. They say the virus ...

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists were searching for potential human pathogens ... argued in the journal Nature: “Broad genomic surveys of animal viruses will almost certainly ...

Edition's First Amendment series looks at the cost of speaking out or staying silent in the scientific community, amid pressure from colleagues or officials in Washington.

In a letter published last week (1 April) in the journal Nature, scientists at the University of Surrey, in the UK, warn that mpox is evolving from animal-to-human transmission to sustained ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday aged 88 following a stroke that led to a coma and heart failure, the Vatican said ...

viruses), and more to create a more comprehensive picture of human biology. "It's a very young field, mostly stuck right now in pharma R&D, and then in some bench and lab research, and so it hasn ...

The smallpox came in the mail, in a little piece of 350-year-old human skin. And the surprise ... they tested the sample for virus DNA—and instead found the variola virus, which causes smallpox.

There are roughly 680 confirmed cases of measles as of Thursday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.