But the shingles studies published in 2024, along with a host of new papers, add weight to an alternative decades-old ...

Vaccination against shingles may reduce dementia risk, suggesting viral infections play a crucial role in Alzheimer’s disease ...

A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are experiencing a massive ...

Kei Sato was looking for his next big challenge five years ago when it smacked him — and the world — in the face. The ...

A study conducted by researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP), in Brazil, and collaborators shows that lemon ...

New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in agriculture and horticulture. They were developed by researchers at the Martin ...

Testing wastewater for diseases and viral activity gained prominence during the pandemic, but scientists are concerned that ...

After deploying life-saving cholera-prediction systems in Africa and Asia, a University of Florida researcher is turning his ...

Quickly and accurately identifying which microbe is causing a patient’s disease is key to developing the proper treatment.

To identify and stop the next potential pandemic, government disease detectives have been discreetly searching for viral pathogens in wastewater from airplanes. Experts are worried that these ...

WE must act now to stop a bird flu pandemic and “save lives,” experts warn. The H5N1 strain has already spread from birds to ...