As temperatures rise and students head outdoors, so does the prevalence of tick-related bites—but a new study by Pitt ...

Named after Singapore's first Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, the Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize laureate receives a certificate, a gold medallion and S$300,000 presented in partnership with Temasek ...

Researchers designed a vaccine strategy focusing on stable viral epitopes. Through this approach, they hope to achieve ...

Research has shed important new light on the enemies-turned-allies that allow bacteria to exchange genes, including those ...

A principle of DNA synthesis that has dominated biology textbooks for decades could be upended. An enzyme has been discovered ...

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University of Missouri researchers say they’re one step closer to making flu shots far more effective, offering stronger protection against a wider range of strains.

An international team of researchers have, for the first time, identified the bacterium behind scarlet fever in a pre-Columbian mummy in Bolivia. By reconstructing the genome of this centuries-old ...

Twelve undergraduates have been named 2026 Outstanding Graduating Students at the University of Maine, including Jasper ...

Heart failure risk prediction improves when gut-derived biomarkers are added to traditional models, revealing residual risk ...

Fresh fruits and vegetables are highly perishable due to postharvest infections caused by a wide range of pathogenic fungi and bacteria, leading to ...

The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical threat to global health, demanding innovative research strategies beyond conventional ...