The FBI counterintelligence case marks the second time in less than a week a Chinese national with ties to UM has been ...

If the pathogen was manipulated to become resistant to treatment or to spread more easily, it could have the potential to ...

One of the Chinese citizens worked at a University of Michigan lab; her boyfriend smuggled in the biological pathogen, ...

Two Chinese nationals have been charged with allegedly smuggling into the U.S. a fungus called "Fusarium graminearum, which scientific literature classifies as a potential agroterrorism weapon," the ...

Two scientists from China have been charged in Michigan in what the FBI says was an effort to bring a toxic fungus to the U.S ...

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have uncovered a surprising way in which harmful bacteria prepare to attack their hosts ... used by a wide range of pathogens to control how ...

The human skin hosts a multitude of microorganisms, including fungi that could play a key role in our health. A recent study reveals how a common yeast produces substances capable of ...

Deadly diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria, such as cholera ... But when surrounded by competitors, they cease their sharing and may even coordinate an attack. When surrounded by friends and family ...