A new non-profit endeavor is calling for people to get their gut bacteria sequenced for the sake of science.
A new non-profit endeavor is calling for people to get their gut bacteria sequenced for the sake of science.
Due to statistical errors, a Science paper claiming that mutation is responsible for genetic variation is retracted.
A veterinary vaccine spawned products that could clean the HIV virus from blood supplies.
The Yersinia pestis strain extracted from the bones of Black Death victims may no longer exist.
Tanzanian mosquito populations are declining, and scientists don’t know why.
Deadly epidemics can have a profound impact on people’s choice of religion.
Mosquitoes infected with the Wolbachia bacteria, which fail to transmit the dengue virus, spread through the population when released in the wild.
Researchers pinpoint Nepalese soldiers as the source of last year’s deadly cholera outbreak in Haiti.
A new yeast species found in Patagonia appears to be the missing half of the long-used lager yeast.