A screen of human-infecting viruses identified extensive examples of viral proteins that resembled human sequences, which ...

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More than one hundred million mice and rats are estimated to be used in medical experiments each year in the United States.

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led the publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory ...

Mounting vaccine complacency is also a danger. With the elimination of vaccine-preventable diseases, so too were the memory ...

As the measles outbreak in the U.S. spreads, experts fear that other preventable diseases, including polio, rubella, and mumps, could return. Here’s what you can do to stay safe.

PPH researchers apply cutting-edge AI and computational models to massive datasets to develop a deep understanding of the ...

This groundbreaking finding suggests that Telomir-1 may selectively benefit healthy cells while suppressing malignant growth, challenging the assumption that telomere-elongating drugs inherently ...

A new article expands our understanding of sensory neurons in the tentacles of sea anemones, linking them to kidney disease in humans through a common gene. Biological sciences researchers from ...