Black garden ants modify the structure of their nests to mitigate fungal infection spread
A small team of biologists at the University of Bristol has found that black garden ants modify the physical structure of ...
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How Policy Makers Can Act Now To Prevent An Avian Influenza Pandemic
It is not inevitable that H5N1 will develop into a pandemic -- if we act now. Unfortunately, instead of urgent action, we ...
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Antiviral-resistant variants of SARS-CoV-2 can emerge in immunocompromised people
Individuals with compromised immunity and persistent COVID-19 infections can harbor drug-resistant variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which have the potential to spread to the general population, ...
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‘Phage Therapy:’ Some Viruses Prey On Bacteria — Are They the Forgotten Secret To Medical Cures?
In promising experiments, phage therapy forces bacteria into a no-win dilemma that lowers their defenses against drugs they’d ...
These Four Common Infections Can Cause Cancer
A new report says that 13 percent of cancers are linked to bacteria or viruses. Vaccines and treatments offer powerful ...
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This preventive drug could be a 'game changer' in ending the HIV epidemic
In newly released data, lenacapavir, given via a twice-yearly injection, has shown remarkable effectiveness at eliminating ...
Hantavirus detected in mice at San Onofre State Beach
The potentially deadly hantavirus has been detected in two mice at San Onofre State Beach, San Diego County officials said ...