Researchers have unveiled a novel immune mechanism by which tandem kinases combat pathogen invasion: an atypical NLR protein, ...

We cannot predict the finer details of a particular outbreak or a particular storm, but we can often identify when these ...

When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may ...

Press Release - In a strategic move to bolster Africa's preparedness for future pandemics, the Africa Centres for Disease ...

Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues—including in the nervous system—that typically do not result in ...

When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may eventually evolve the ability to infect a new species, such as humans, through a ...

Researchers show that the immune system can recognize and control the latent stage of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, a finding that can inform the study of latency in other infections of the nervous ...

A new report from UK experts says research should be prioritised, including for four of the pathogen families at high risk of ...

Hajun Kim, Taejoon Kwon, and Joo Hun Kang—from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNIST has unveiled a novel ...

The UK Health Security Agency has developed a toolkit to guide research and preparedness efforts in biosecurity.

The agency has published a list of 24 high-risk infectious diseases as a reference tool for funders and researchers.