In a world-first pilot study, researchers from the University of South Australia have used video footage of insects to ...

Some mammals are capable of hibernating during periods of low food availability in an effort to conserve energy and survive.

The triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) plays a pivotal role in the activation of myeloid cells and is currently being investigated as a potential therapeutic target in several ...

Meningitis can be a frightening diagnosis. Our expert guide breaks down the different types—bacterial, viral, and fungal—and ...

Apple cider vinegar has been all over social media as a health hack, but these are the facts you should know before you start ...

From DNA sequencing to fingerprint analysis, forensic scientists are using groundbreaking new tools to stop animal ...

Environmental enrichment (EE) is a key strategy for enhancing animal welfare by promoting adaptive capacities across multiple functional systems, including ...

Research into the intestinal cells of Burmese pythons has revealed the existence of a previously unknown cell type, ...

When hunter-gatherers began living close to animals, the pathogens that cause the plague and leprosy got closer too.

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Researchers from the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute and Texas A&M University recently gathered their ...

Every July 6, scientists around the world use this day to educate people about the risks of zoonotic diseases and how to prevent getting them. In 1885, on this day, the world got its first human ...