infectious diseases
University of Pennsylvania study identifies characteristics of HIV-1 strains that mediate sexual transmission.
A team of researchers have discovered the mechanism by which C10, a human antibody previously identified to react with the Dengue virus, prevents Zika infection.
A downright spooky fungus has southern golfers teed off. But now the culprit has been identified, and a treatment has been found.
Explainer: What is Conjunctivitis and How Did I Get it?
An eye disease that's been around for over 2,000 years.
Feed a Virus but Starve Bacteria? When You're Sick, it May Really Matter
Is losing your appetite a good thing when you are sick?
Scientists Identify the Culprit Behind London’s Great Plague of 1665
Traces of DNA in tooth enamel confirm the presence of bubonic plague bacteria.
Scientists have built a new sensor that can detect the potentially deadly E. coli bacteria in 15-20 minutes, much faster than traditional lab tests.
The risks may not be limited to the fetuses of pregant women, according to new findings.