Scientists from Tel Aviv University and the Israel Institute of Biological Research say their vaccine uses lipid ...

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Research shows airplane surfaces and onboard water may harbor contaminants, with bathrooms shown to be particularly ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

As you spend more time outside and in nature, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings. While ticks might look like ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

Poorly maintained pools can serve as breeding grounds for parasites, bacteria, and viruses — potentially leading to a range ...

Scientists in China have discovered a host of never-before-seen viruses in bats that live near humans. These viruses include ...

From fecal transplants to phage cocktails, scientists reveal how gut viruses could unlock precision medicine for digestive diseases and beyond.

Food poisoning, a widespread illness, stems from consuming food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Symptoms ...

A seaside escape is always a popular summer activity, particularly for Fourth of July festivities, but with potentially ...

Single-celled organisms called archaea aren't generally thought to cause human disease, but one species has been implicated in colorectal cancer ...