Scientists have already created designer viruses in a lab that can kill dangerous bacteria. The next step is designing and ...

IN the end it wasn’t quite enough, but the Republic of Ireland went down fighting and now they need to reproduce the passion they exhibited against Portugal’s stars on Saturday night against less ...

An invasive species of tick that has the ability to reproduce without needing a male tick has been found in Kansas for the first time. The Asian longhorned tick, or ALHT, is an "exotic, invasive tick ...

Besides serving as food for certain microbes, viruses perform some helpful functions that remain poorly understood. A ciliate, a type of single-celled microbe, swims next to Sphagnum moss, amplified ...

07:55, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Updated: 08:00, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Babies could be born without a biological mother after scientists made a huge step forward in helping infertile people have babies. Scientists ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -The Grand River Mosquito Control District (GRMCD) recently got new equipment to help with testing for mosquito-borne viruses. Officials call the equipment top of the line ...

A new study reveals the biological secret to the Zika virus's infectious success: Zika uses host cells' own 'self-care' system of clearing away useless molecules to suppress the host proteins that the ...

Last fall, I decided to challenge myself by enrolling in the notoriously difficult course ENVIRON 436, also known as Woody Plants. This class focuses on one thing — the identification of Michigan’s ...

While we’re all anticipating spring, it’s still only February. Outside, we can see our plants resting over winter, but just because they are dormant doesn’t mean they haven’t been doing anything all ...