The bird flu virus remains a wild card that continues to threaten U.S. poultry and egg supplies while upping the ante with risk to human health.

Laboratory could improve crop resilience In a discovery three decades in the making, scientists have acquired detailed knowledge about the internal structures and mode of regulation for a specialized ...

A virus responsible for damaging cotton crops across the southern United States has been lurking in U.S. fields for nearly 20 ...

“They haven't died and come back to life. They're living people who've got sick and been infected with a rage virus. That dictates some stuff,” said Garland. “They need to drink, they need to ea ...

Humans are constantly exposed to numerous viruses but the consequences of infection are different in different individuals. The outcome of host–viral interactions depend on the dose and route of ...

For the first time, traces of the West Nile virus have been found in mosquitoes in the UK, according to a report published ...

The molecular pathways involved in antiviral defenses and counter-defenses in host-pathogen systems remain unclear. Researchers have used Neurospora crassa as a model organism to explore how RNA ...

The decision reverses a ruling that held families of dead Tyson workers couldn't sue for negligence in the meatpacking ...

The expression of symptoms of viral infections is a byproduct of complex virus-host molecular pathways. These remain largely ...

It can also be transmitted in seeds and irrigation water. The virus can remain viable in seed, plant waste and contaminated soil for months and once a crop is infected, the only way to eradicate the ...