Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

Scientists have identified a novel influenza A virus (H18N12) in fishing bats in the Colombian Caribbean, revealing genetic ...

A model is proposed to estimate the nuclear export rate of mRNAs produced in a transcription burst, using the spatial distribution of mRNAs determined by single-molecule RNA imaging.

Flu vaccination rates began dropping after the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in higher-risk groups. Flu vaccination in children has dropped from 59% in 2019-20 to 46% in 2024-25. In adults 65 years ...

Preclinical trial reveals how beta-glucan, a compound found in all fungi, can 'reprogram' immune cells to combat lung ...

Moderna Inc.'s stock tumbled 4% Thursday, after a report that health officials are reviewing a contract the company won from the Biden administration to support its efforts to develop a bird-flu ...

Russell Diez-Canseco explains how a purpose-driven approach has allowed Vital Farms to navigate soaring egg prices and supply ...

Pathogens are constantly evolving to become resistant to treatment in the perpetual battle between humans and infectious ...

Conference call begins at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time todayMIAMI, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OPKO Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK) reports business highlights and financial results for the three and 12 ...

Receptors on B and T cells hint at what the immune system is targeting. An AI approach called Mal-ID developed increases diagnostic accuracy, particularly for autoimmune diseases.

With over half the cells in the human body being bacterial rather than human, and over 99% of the genes in the human body ...