Hybrid viruses derived from an H5N1 bird flu strain can infect guinea pigs through the air.
Hybrid viruses derived from an H5N1 bird flu strain can infect guinea pigs through the air.
In Chapter 4, “Darwin’s Barnacles, Agassiz’s Jellyfish,” author Christoph Irmscher describes his subject’s obsession with marine organisms.
Scientists create biocompatible, self-luminescing nanoparticles for in vivo imaging.
One, two, three, four . . . . Counting colonies and plaques can be tedious, but tools exist to streamline the process.
Alfred Russel Wallace, Darwin’s unheralded codiscoverer of the theory of evolution by natural selection, found inspiration in the specimens he collected on his travels.
A virus that infects a crop-killing fungus can spread freely, opening the possibility of its use as a fungicide.
American naturalist Louis Agassiz had a zeal for collecting that encouraged a nation to engage with nature.
Viral infections of the central nervous system may trigger cytokines that induce seizures.
Researchers identify a herpesvirus gene persisting in the cells of calves suffering from malignant catarrhal disease.