A NEW ‘IDV’ flu variant detected in China has sparked pandemic fears, with experts fearing it may have developed the ability ...

Stanford scientists used AI to design viruses that kill bacteria like E. coli, offering a new weapon against ...

"Improper disposal of carcasses is one of the main reasons behind anthrax transmission. If prompt action is not taken, the contaminated soil and water can serve as a long-term source of infection," ...

At the same time, the U.S. Postal Service urged the public to stay calm. "They should be concerned but definitely not panicked or alarmed," said Massachusetts postal official Bob Cannon, who notes ...

The study, led by scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder, revealed that these long-dormant microbes became active once thawed — a finding that has sparked new concerns about the hidden ...

In something right out of a sci-fi horror movie, scientists have revived an ancient infectious lifeform that could potentially piggyback on an animal and eventually cause the next human pandemic.

The FBI says government scientist Bruce Ivins acted alone in 2001 when he sent letters containing anthrax in the mail, killing five people and sickening 17 others. Ivins killed himself in 2008 as the ...

Microorganisms frozen in Alaska for around 40,000 years have come back to life, scientists at the University of Colorado ...

Introduction: Various drugs can markedly disrupt gut microbiota, resulting in a reduction of beneficial microbial populations and precipitating a range of negative clinical consequences. Traditional ...

People with certain bacteria and fungi in their mouths may face a dramatically higher risk of pancreatic cancer — more than three times greater — according to new research from NYU Langone Health and ...

Eight cases of anthrax have been confirmed in Pirgachha Upazila of Rangpur, according to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease ...