Researchers engineer a bacterium that can arm the majority of the insect population with dengue resistance, and stop the virus’s spread to humans.
Researchers engineer a bacterium that can arm the majority of the insect population with dengue resistance, and stop the virus’s spread to humans.
A Chinese health agency confirms that the strain of H5N1 bird flu that killed a Chinese man last month does not spread between humans.
Science taps a clinical trial that showed the benefits of antiretroviral treatment in HIV patients as 2011's breakthrough of the year.
A new study shows that chickenpox is less common in areas of the world with high levels of UV radiation.
A coauthor of the key paper that led to one of this year’s Nobel Prizes for Physiology or Medicine claims the recipient wasn’t involved in the research.
A magnetic nanoparticle is being designed to help draw toxins out of the bloodstream.
Research on the H5N1 influenza strain has gained the attention of a national biosecurity organization.
Scientists track changes in bacterial genomes during a hospital outbreak to discover potential pathogenesis genes.
Scientists have made a definitive link between a recently-discovered fungus and a lethal disease wiping out bat populations in eastern North America.