A fatal virus has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, sparking concerns about potential contagion to humans. The Camp Hill virus was discovered by researchers at The University of Queensland.

Scientists used an all-optical method to detect and dynamically track the natural vibrational frequencies of a microorganism ...

"Our findings show that the Zika virus is not simply passively transmitted, but actively manipulates human biology to ensure ...

The source of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, remains elusive. With "low confidence, "some federal agencies ...

In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic resistant infections, an international group of microbial experts have ...

By altering the metabolism of the skin, the Zika virus guarantees its own survival, resulting in turning humans into mosquito ...

William Schaffner: The most important thing is good hand hygiene. Washing with soap and water works the best. Those hand ...

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

1. On January 30, 1982, computer programmer Richard Skrenta wrote the world’s first computer virus that ‘escaped’ to other ...

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory.

A new antibody therapy effectively protects monkeys from severe H5N1 avian flu, offering hope for a universal flu vaccine and ...

The problem for the lab-leak position is that the U.S. has never had access to the Wuhan lab and has thus been unable to reach a definitive answer for more than five years. Now that the CIA has at ...