UMass Amherst researchers have discovered a new bacteria in Maine rabbit ticks linked to an infection that can be deadly for ...

Patients who suffered strokes, mini-strokes or temporary blindness had levels of "nanoplastic" particles in their necks 51 ...

Researchers have developed a tau-targeting vaccine that could help prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by generating a strong immune response against abnormal tau proteins.

The tiny ice inhabitants darken the glacier's surface, which can accelerate its melting. Glaciers are massive bodies of white ...

Researchers hope to launch human clinical trials in their quest for a vaccine to prevent the buildup of pathological tau after demonstrating that this vaccine generated a robust immune response in ...

A new study shows that sound isn’t just heard by the ears. Sound waves altered gene expression and influenced fat cell ...

Biodegradation is an important natural process during oil spill cleanup. A new study revealed that using spill treating agents does not negatively impact naturally occurring biodegradation.

The microbiology culture market is projected to grow at a CAGR of ~6% over the forecast period. Major factors driving growth ...

As Birmingham continues to grapple with uncollected waste piling up on its streets, a microbiologist from Birmingham City ...

The epidemiology community is hoping a federal program to thwart infections among patients and health-care staff will emerge ...

Lefkowitz, a professor in the Department of Microbiology, has pioneered a unique perspective at UAB on the study of viruses: analyzing them via computational techniques, otherwise known as ...

The development of new antibiotics to treat superbugs and other bacterial infections is a global priority, with the rate of infections that cannot be treated with current antibiotics rising and ...