A new large-scale study led by researchers from Queen’s University has shown that combined wastewater testing and testing of ...

Milton Keynes-based biotechnology company UK Biocentre marked its 10th anniversary as a renowned employer and a partner for ...

The rapid identification of respiratory virus outbreaks is needed to enable rational and effective public health interventions. We developed new quantitative approaches for simultaneous ...

In April of that year, patients started appearing at hospitals in the industrial city of Sverdlovsk, now known as ...

Masking, distancing and quarantines keep chimpanzees safe from human disease, a new study shows. This is an important finding ...

In March 2025, the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens (ACDP) advised that clade I mpox no longer meets the criteria for a high consequence infectious disease (HCID) and recommended derogation.

In the dim waters off the Japanese coast, scientists have stumbled upon something that shouldn’t exist. Or at least not by the rules we thought biology followed. While sequencing DNA from a tiny ...

When the first reports of a new COVID-19 variant emerge, scientists worldwide scramble to answer a critical question: Will ...

The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching ...