Researchers use DNA from ancient tooth tartar to chart changes in the bacterial communities that have lived in human mouths for 8,000 years.
Researchers use DNA from ancient tooth tartar to chart changes in the bacterial communities that have lived in human mouths for 8,000 years.
As new infections surface and spread, science meets the challenges with ingenuity and adaptation.
How the study of human social interactions is helping researchers understand the spread of diseases like influenza and HIV
Scientists working in developing countries find that giving back to local communities enriches their own research.
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The researchers who first identified a novel coronavirus say they have shared the virus freely.
Pregnant mice exposed to the chemical used in many plastics have offspring with behavioral abnormalities.
Researchers discover a microbe living at -15°C, the coldest temperature ever reported for bacterial growth, giving hope to the search for life elsewhere in the cosmos.
Researchers find that reducing mitochondrial protein production in some animals can increase lifespan by activating a protective stress response.
Chilly weather could impede the immune reactions that most effectively contain viruses like the common cold.