The immense potential benefits of biotechnology are profoundly vulnerable to misuse. Better screening of synthetic DNA orders is a key barrier to bad actors.

People keeping hobby chickens, which often mingle in the yard with wild birds, may want to avoid direct contact with their ...

There is a cemetery in a small railroad town in northern Ohio where I grew up that tells a sliver of the story of the great ‘Spanish’ influenza pandemic of 1918. One section of the cemetery is ...

Pigs are capable of harboring both human flu and bird flu, allowing the viruses to mix and match parts of their genetic ...

Pigs are capable of harboring both human flu and bird flu, allowing the viruses to mix and match parts of their genetic ...

The FDA made clear that the tests showed that the products didn’t contain a live virus that could make people sick. In their ...

The apparitions at Fatima took place in the last years of the First World War, the great convulsion that took almost 40 ...

I learned about the 1918 Spanish Flu at an animal welfare conference. Book author Michael Greger, MD, "Bird Flu, A Virus of ...

S pring has sprung, and with it, so has the bird flu. A viral strain of avian influenza arrived in the United States in early ...

Now, an analysis of nearly 150 years of data has shed new light on how this winter jump in deaths has changed over time. Over the four coldest months, the Otago University research found mortality ...