Climate change is fueling dengue outbreaks. A new study shows how warming at everyday temperatures is increasing risk across ...

Scientists have finally watched influenza viruses break into living human cells in real time, catching the microscopic ...

For decades, biologists assumed a single ‘turtle tick’ crawled across much of Asia. Now detailed DNA and microscope work show ...

The Trump administration has awarded a $1.6 million, no-bid contract a Danish university to study hepatitis B vaccinations on newborns in Africa.

In a lab far from the Arctic, a virus that had been locked in ice for tens of thousands of years was coaxed back into ...

Cases are more common in the winter as people spend more time indoors and in settings like schools, long-term care facilities and daycares.

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The Big Island Invasive Species Committee is doing what it can to prevent an infestation from spreading from Kona to the ...

You may have heard about HPV testing and self-swabbing to collect the sample. Does that work as well? Here are the ins and ...

Understanding optical resolution is key in microscopy, highlighting the diffraction limit and innovations in super-resolution ...

The death toll and economic damage associated with flu highlight its role as one of the most harmful viruses in history.

A newly identified virus–cell hybrid structure allows viruses to spread faster and more aggressively by hitching a ride on ...