The average Brit wears their pyjamas for up to two weeks without washing them. But is this enough? Microbiologist Dr Primrose ...

Your bed is nowhere near as clean as you think it is. Thankfully, experts have laid out the rules of how clean your bed ...

Commonly called the "stomach flu," norovirus​ is a contagious infection that can cause inflammation of the stomach.

Researchers found that rabies virus uses a shape-shifting protein to hijack RNA and control vital cell functions. Viruses are astonishingly efficient, able to take over our cells and control essential ...

Cases of norovirus are starting to occur as we head into winter. The infection rate has remained highest among children under ...

The footprint of death (also referred to as FOOD in the study) may help guide the immune cells to the exact spot to clear ...

In stunning new time-lapse videos, biological nanoparticles scoot and flit across a starry field of glowing dots. Guided by ...

UC Davis nematologists, including Valerie Williamson, professor emerita in the Department of Plant Pathology, and associate ...

A new study led by University of Toronto researchers has shown that immune cells in the gut follow an atypical pathway to produce antibodies that provide long-term protection against viruses.

Nematologists have long wondered how the the Northern root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne hapla) is able to infect such a wide ...

Egypt has been declared ‘malaria-free’ by the World Health Organization (WHO), in what it has called a “truly historic” ...