The viruses that infect bacteria are the most abundant biological entities on the planet. For example, a recent simple study ...

Researchers who work with bacteriophages -- viruses that eat bacteria -- had a pleasant and potentially very important surprise after treating samples to view under an electron microscope: they had ...

The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has an enzyme that can counteract a cell's innate defense mechanism against viruses, ...

The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has an enzyme that can counteract a cell's innate defense mechanism against viruses, ...

The Jacques Cartier Bridge has reopened after it was closed to traffic in both directions on Tuesday morning due to the ...

For Caetano-Anolles, co-evolution from a single common ancestor seems to be the most likely origin of viruses and bacteria.

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Hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States cause a surge of deaths for nearly 15 years after the initial weather event strikes, new research suggests. Governments only record the number of ...

The infectious virus, similar to Ebola, was first traced to patients in health facilities. Officials confirmed 36 cases this week. [Illustration: smartboy10/DigitalVision/Getty Images] BY Tracy ...

Marburg virus disease has killed 11 people and sickened 25 others in Rwanda, which declared an outbreak on Sept. 27. Similar to Ebola, the rare but very severe illness can be fatal in up to 88% of ...