Too easily overlooked are non-influenza, non-COVID viruses and bacteria that are burgeoning and spreading unchecked — both in ...

Giant viruses, like the ones found in Yellowstone's hot springs, have been turning up in many odd corners of the planet.

Ask scientists which gene-editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a system that's ...

To fight off viral and bacterial invaders, immune cells known as lymphocytes generate antibodies that specifically recognize ...

A virus long dismissed as a scientific oddity has been found hiding in plain sight, and it may help fight dangerous bacteria, according to a study. The study focussed on bacteriophages (phages) ...

Probiotics may help with many health conditions. Although they're generally safe, it's important to talk with your doctor ...

May 7, 2025 — Bacterial resistance negates the effect of antibiotics in the treatment of infection. Using mouse models, researchers now show that if antibiotics are administered with an enzyme ...

A decade ago, a clinical trial in the U.K. famously showed that children who were exposed to peanuts in the early months of ...