Cynthia Wallentine

Although their effectiveness is waning, antibiotics remain a front-line defense against many infections. However, new science ...

As fun as it is to see Fido's face light up when you feed him table scraps, American dogs are getting fat. The good news is t ...

What's in a sneeze? Quite a lot—dirt, mucus, and infectious germs—it seems. And sneezing the right way can reduce the germs y ...

Lighthouses and signal fires may have been the first social media. Without the ability to share language, a distant light mea ...

Using extreme time-lapse microscopy, scientists watched a virus take over a bacteria to create a cell that looked and functio ...

Humanity is standing on an infection precipice. As antibacterial resistant grows, we're running out of options, and a recent ...

Despite the availability of a vaccine against it, almost 50% of men aged 18-59 in the US are infected with the human papillom ...

A recent pathogen outbreak in Illinois is just one of many outbreaks of an underappreciated, but serious, viral infection pas ...

To shine light on the future of the relationship between humans and viruses, a team of researchers from the University of Oxf ...

Responding to the rapid emergence of dangerous pathogens around the world, a new initiative to prevent or contain pandemics w ...