An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...

Tularemia, or "rabbit fever," is an infectious disease that normally affects animals but can spread to humans, sometimes via ...

Our pet dogs may be giving us dangerous infections and spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a study has found.

Although no cases of bird flu were detected in humans or livestock within the state ... And hunters should wear gloves when handling game, and never harvest sick animals. The Department of ...

Many people hold the view that evolution in modern humans has come to a halt. But while modern medicine and technologies have changed the environment in which evolution operates, many scientists ...

This disease can wipe out an entire flock, leading to a reduced supply of eggs and poultry and fears of food shortages (like ...

Researchers have uncovered how neurotransmitters in the brain respond to the emotional content of language, shedding light on the intersection of emotion, cognition, and communication.

More broadly, a major function of memory in humans and other animals is to help ... Retrieval cues can be external, such as an image, text, a scent, or some other stimulus that relates to the ...

Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.

In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, scientists led by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute have ...