The virus in the first severe human bird flu case in the U.S. was found to have mutated. Follow Newsweek's live blog for ...

DNA’s iconic double helix has long been the symbol of life’s blueprint. However, the human genome conceals far more ...

A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed ...

Backed by the Gates Foundation, the Wheat Disease Early Warning Advisory System is on the front lines, looking for early signals of crop-killing rust infections. The game was created from clips and ...

Molecular biologists decode the epigenetic silencing of problematic retroviral gene sequences. LMU molecular biologist Gunnar Schotta decodes the epigenetic silencing of problematic retroviral gene ...

The conditions inside our body must be carefully controlled if the body is to function effectively. The conditions are controlled in two ways with chemical and nervous responses. A bundle of ...

Welcome to the Lancet Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Resource Centre, bringing together the most comprehensive data and analysis of worldwide trends in global health, published across the Lancet ...

Climate change alters disease spread, experts confirm Biodiversity loss enables pathogen movement to humans Addressing root ...