Virus-built silver appears much more effective against bacteria than commercial silver. In A Nutshell Lab safety tests showed ...

Biologists are confronting a problem they thought they had mostly solved: what, exactly, counts as life. A wave of ...

Epidemic-causing viruses are linked to a small number of bat families, not bats as a whole, improving outbreak prevention ...

Fred Hutch researchers launch free online tool to assess colorectal cancer risk Researchers led by Ulrike “Riki” Peters, PhD, MPH, holder of the 40th Anniversary Endowed Chair, and Li Hsu, PhD, ...

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

A host of new science books are due to hit shelves in January, by authors including Claudia Hammond, Deborah Cohen and Daisy ...

Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs with an emphasis on treatments for viral infections and immunological diseases, today ...

Medera Inc. ('Medera'), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on targeting cardiovascular diseases by developing ...

This “internet of beings” could be the third and ultimate phase of the internet’s evolution. After linking computers in the ...

When disturbances occur in the body it creates inflammation which is a known cause of a number of disorders. If the rest of our body cells try to compensate by their feeble efforts to take down the ...

Americans are being urged to be extra vigilant this winter, as a suite of influenza A mutations has created a dominant virus ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising viral shortcut that turns moving cells into delivery vehicles for infection. Instead of spreading one virus at a time, infected cells bundle viral material into ...