Scientific experts from 13 Western European countries have recently completed a review of key lessons learned from the way the…
Bacteria modify their ribosomes when exposed to widely used antibiotics, according to research published today in Nature Communications. The subtle…
A recent study in JAMA Network Open sheds light on how school attendance influences the spread of infectious diseases, using COVID-19 as a…
Bacteria frequently encounter adverse environmental conditions, such as nutrient scarcity and antibiotic exposure, which can induce DNA damage. Efficient DNA…
At this moment, the world has few tools to combat deadly filoviruses, such as Ebola and Marburg viruses. The only…
Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed an AI-based tool to sift through electronic health records to help clinicians identify…
The information environment in Finland during the coronavirus pandemic was exceptional and intense in many ways. The spread of disinformation…
Researchers from the University of Liverpool’s Centre for Drug Safety Science have identified unpredicted T-cell immune responses to the adenoviral…
New research led by Flinders University and international experts is expanding understanding of vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (known as…
During the COVID pandemic, many of us have received multiple mRNA vaccines. New work by researchers at the VIB-UGent Center…
Rates of babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic disease, increased an average of 9% per year in the United States between 2015…
More than 200 viruses can infect and cause disease in humans; most of us will be infected by several over…
Integral Molecular, a leader in antibody discovery and characterization, has published new research in the journal mAbs, revealing that as…
In a world still grappling with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of international researchers has proposed a…
A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is shedding light on how scientific evidence and…
To evade the human host’s immune response, SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, uses the machinery of defense cells to…
It has been two years since the World Health Organization declared a global health emergency over an outbreak of mpox,…
In a new review paper, researchers from the Universities of Arizona, Oxford and Leeds analyzed dozens of previous studies into long…
The lightning-fast development of COVID-19 vaccines just months after the virus appeared was a triumph of modern science and saved…
A 2022 study suggesting that blocking a single molecule could protect against severe illness in COVID-19 has led to a…
Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells’ surface. Researchers at the University of…
Data from digital contact tracing, using examples from the National Health Service (NHS) COVID-19 app for England and Wales, has…
A major challenge in developing a vaccine for HIV is that the virus mutates fast—very fast. Although a person initially…
University of Georgia-based startup CyanVac LLC received federal funding to support a comparative Phase 2b clinical trial of CVXGA, the company’s intranasal…
Since the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in 2021, fake news on social media has been widely blamed for low…
New research from scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests people who received COVID-19 vaccines and then experienced…
The Epstein-Barr virus can cause a spectrum of diseases, including a range of cancers. Emerging data now show that inhibition…
The COVID-19 pandemic is over, but the virus that caused it is still here, sending thousands of people to the…
New research from the University of East Anglia has found that wearing face masks did not lower the risk of…
A new Cochrane review has found that taking zinc may help to reduce the duration of common cold symptoms by…