Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread ...

Scientists are discovering that the oral microbiome—home to hundreds of species of bacteria and fungi—may help predict ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified issues with most genomic sequence data for the Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...

In early December 2025, California investigators tied a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak to eggs. They reported 63 illnesses ...

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one complicate matters.

Vijayawada: As concerns surrounding scrub typhus disease mount after Andhra Pradesh recorded nine suspected deaths linked to ...

Bacteria use a short RNA guide to detect viruses and activate a self-destruct mechanism that protects the wider microbial ...

Indiana University researcher Youhuang Xiang was charged with conspiracy, smuggling goods into the United States and making ...

Restoring Normal Flora: Most infections, especially in the vagina and intestines, occur when good bacteria have been wiped ...

Imagine if you could fix a spelling mistake in a long document with just one click. Now, imagine doing the same with the genetic code of a plant or even a human cell. That’s ...

Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Heersink School of Medicine have identified a bacterial enzyme that may be the ...