Pluribus is a sci-fi drama and it’s just Vince Gilligan doing what he does best: mixing the weird with the deeply human.

The unusual cases of pneumonia began to appear in midwinter, in China. The cause, researchers would later learn, was a coronavirus new to science. By March, the infection began to spread to other ...

New antivirals and vaccines could follow the discovery by Australian researchers of strategies used by viruses to control our ...

“ Of the two seasonal influenza A viruses, the current dominant circulating virus (A/H3N2) tends to cause more severe illness than A/H1N1, particularly in older adults. For example, in 2022/23 winter ...

The bird flu virus infecting farm flocks across the UK could be the most infectious yet, the government's former top expert ...

Vaccinating birds against bird flu reduces the spread of the disease, but may have unintended consequences. This is the warning of a new paper in the journal Science Advances, which concluded that ...

Dear Science Mine: What is the difference between a virus and a bacterium? Both can infect us, they both make us sick, but bacteria respond to antibiotics and viruses don't. How come? Answer: Bacteria ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

It's unlike previous outbreaks. Researchers share update on devastating virus amid one of the worst outbreaks in history: 'I ...

The virulent H5N1 strain has caused millions of deaths among wild birds and mammals since 2021, also affecting poultry and dairy farms and infecting some farmworkers. While "not a confirmed detection" ...