The Bundibugyo virus outbreak in Congo has resulted in over 200 deaths. Health officials face challenges due to the lack of ...

In evolutionary biology, all life on Earth is theoretically part of a single phylogenetic tree, indicating common ancestry.

Dental, pharmacy and engineering faculty to engage in 4-year, $1.6 million study as part of Human Virome Program.

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During the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic, there was a marked increase in neurological complications such as febrile seizures, encephalopathy or encephalitis, delirium, and focal neurologic syndromes, ...

The drill site on Guliya Glacier, where researchers obtained an ice core representing 41,000 years of history. Lonnie G. Thompson When a team of scientists—accompanied by yaks and yak ...

Garlic propagation depends on vegetative reproduction, leading to the accumulation of multiple viruses such as garlic viruses A, B, D, E, and X. These infections cause reduced bulb size and ...

We often hear about the importance of the human microbiome – the vast collection of bacteria and fungi that live on and inside us – when it comes to our health. But there’s another, equally important ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Researchers have unearthed nearly 1,700 ancient virus species hidden ...

Using genomics, evolutionary biologists test several hypotheses on the origin of viruses. New evidence suggests they may have emerged more times than previously thought. Corroborating the virus-first ...