A deadly virus closely related to a family of infections with mortality rates approaching 75 percent has made it to North ...

Some worms have the uncanny ability to regrow after being cut in half, and the science behind it, as well as notable examples ...

Scientists used an all-optical method to detect and dynamically track the natural vibrational frequencies of a microorganism ...

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre.

1. On January 30, 1982, computer programmer Richard Skrenta wrote the world’s first computer virus that ‘escaped’ to other ...

Harnessing the ultrasonic vibrations of tiny viral particles is leading researchers down new paths of discovery.

Similar to Ebola, the Marburg virus is believed to originate in fruit bats and spreads between humans through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or contaminated surfaces ...

NAIROBI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, the World Health Organization has said, weeks after an ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Four viruses—COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and ...

Cybercriminals are exploiting a trick to turn off Apple iMessage's built-in phishing protection for a text and trick users into re-enabling disabled phishing links. With so much of our daily ...

Respiratory viruses are on the rise across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Florida is seeing a “very high” amount of activity as new variants of ...