The idea that a single-celled bacterium can defend itself against viruses in a similar way as the 1.8-trillion-cell human ...

The idea that a single-celled bacterium can defend itself against viruses in a similar way as the 1.8-trillion-cell human immune system is still “mind-blowing” for molecular biologist Joshua Modell of ...

A petri dish full of dead bacteria isn’t usually cause for celebration. But for Stanford’s Brian Hie it was a game-changer in his efforts to create synthetic life. The perpetrator was a type of virus ...

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered more than 100 new human viruses in 252 different gut microbes, ...

Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan on Monday said the Senate investigation into agricultural smuggling is uncovering a vast ...

Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan on Monday said the Senate investigation into agricultural smuggling is uncovering a vast ...

Children and teenagers are more vulnerable to meningitis than adults because their immune systems are still developing, making it harder for their bodies to fight off infections. Close contact in ...

The frozen ground beneath our feet holds secrets from thousands of years past. These permanently frozen soils, known as ...

Childhood immunisation programmes have saved many millions of lives and prevented much suffering. Yet, immunisation programmes have lost momentum over the last decade or so. In this #InTheSpotlight ...

Scientists have uncovered a link between COVID-19 control measures and a surge in serious infections in children following ...

Discover the best smart air purifiers with AQI displays to keep track of what you are actually inhaling. As these home air ...

Startups are addressing the technical challenges of getting something that can compete with low-cost herbicides.