Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But ...

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, form in the lungs. This can cause symptoms such as chest pain, a cough ...

Scientists are now looking to bacteriophage — viruses that infect bacteria — and their potential to treat drug-resistant ...

This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...

Bullish - Video Viruses: Exploring AIDS, Herpes, and Viral Infections Under the Microscope Posted: March 23, 2025 | Last updated: March 26, 2025 The film discusses the nature of viruses, including ...

Public health officials in Tarrant County are preparing for the possible arrival of measles as an outbreak of the disease grows in West Texas.

from around the province to gauge virus levels — not just for COVID-19, but also for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Scientists say they hope Canada continues to fund that work.

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) stepped up its surveillance and now regularly monitors the wastewater from around the province to gauge virus levels — not just for COVID-19 ...

Monitoring wastewater for pathogens — and even illicit and prescription drugs — was around for decades before the pandemic, but the method of estimating virus levels gained public attention at the ...

At Penn State, researchers were examining live cells infected with the Zika virus under a fluorescent microscope when they noticed long tube-like structures connecting neighboring cells ...