Ancient viral DNA in bacteria helps block new infections, offering a potential path to fight antibiotic resistance.

Travis, it appears, is part of a computer-savvy group of crooks preying on innocent people. The scammers’ main objective: to ...

Viral infections trigger inflammation that raises heart disease risk, study finds. Vaccination against COVID, flu and ...

Internet users are also threatened by so-called deepfakes. These are, for example, videos with well-known personalities, such ...

According to the new study, HIV achieves this with a tissue-specific approach, cloaking itself in a host cell's DNA by ...

A Chicago man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly conspired with others to commit theft against an older individual in Grimes, the Iowa Insurance Division’s Fraud Bureau said.

DES MOINES — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff and remain there from sunrise to sunset Oct. 25 ...

One careless download. One email attachment. That’s all it’s ever taken to bring billion-dollar systems crashing down. Over the years, computer viruses have transformed from mischievous experiments ...

A person living in New York tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in the first reported transmission within the US in six years, officials said on Tuesday. The chikungunya virus is ...

It’s that time of year when the leaves are turning golden, there’s a chill in the air and the threat of respiratory viruses like Covid-19, influenza or RSV looms across the country. The US Centers for ...

Antivirus software is not free of errors and sometimes reports computer viruses where there are none. For this reason, the company Procolored, a manufacturer of textile printers, indignantly defended ...

Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but tend to cause similar ...