DNA from ancient viruses that form a part of the human genome may be contributing in the early development of an embryo in ...

Five years removed from the COVID-19 outbreak, scientists around the world are still studying its effects and, more importantly, ways those effects can be mitigated in the future.

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

And it doesn’t identify the source of the virus — whether it came from the stool of a person, an animal or an animal product, ...

"We wanted to make a soft material, nanoscale robot with grabbing functions that never have been seen before." Researchers ...

Ritvik Gupta, a junior at Johnson High School, has been named a National STEM champion, one of only two students from Iowa to ...

Pregnancy in all mammals is dependent on the virus-derived protein coded in this gene. Our research reveals a level of HERV activity in the human body that was previously unknown, raising as many ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has detected a bird flu strain in dairy cattle that previously had not been seen in ...