Scientists can foster new talent, find new funding options, and tap into business opportunities by forging relationships between researchers in emerging, developing and developed nations.

The results suggest the virus could severely alter brain development in infants infected after birth, but blocking a signaling protein early on might ease certain symptoms.

Some beetle species may have evolved to tunnel into the ground to escape the pathogens that abound on dead and rotting animals.

The microbiologist’s research led to the development of the first human malaria vaccine.

The Tupanvirus is named for the South American Guarani God of Thunder.

The shotgun approach, typically thought to be the superior method, may substantially underestimate diversity in environments that have not already been classified, researchers find.

Locals helped researchers find the extremely rare boa.

See a boa species that scientists hadn't witnessed alive in more than 50 years.

The 44 percent drop in funding is disproportionately large compared to overall reductions in government spending.