Experts reconstructed the genome of Treponema pallidum from 5,500-year-old human remains in Colombia, revealing an unknown ...

The findings, announced in a Jan. 22 press release, are the result of a study of 5,500-year-old human remains in Sabana de ...

The field of molecular epidemiology has brought a transformative perspective to the study of viral infections by integrating molecular data and phylogenetic ...

As Brazil’s Atlantic Forest shrinks, mosquitoes that once fed on many animal species appear to be shifting toward humans.

Lab-grown life has taken a major leap forward as scientists use AI to create a new virus that has never been seen before.

The researchers took a “safety-first” approach. They deliberately excluded all viruses that infect humans or animals from the ...

From different angles, EMBL researchers are looking at archaea with the hope these understudied organisms will answer ...

New research suggests that women experience a distinct decrease in sexual motivation during a specific phase of the menstrual ...

Lab-grown life has taken a dramatic leap forward after scientists used artificial intelligence to create a virus that has ...

Centralized migration accelerates adaptation and drives parallel evolution, emphasizing the key influence of spatial organization on evolutionary dynamics across systems from pathogen transmission to ...

Cancer doesn’t evolve by pure chaos. Scientists have developed a powerful new method that reveals the hidden rules guiding how cancer cells gain and lose whole chromosomes—massive genetic shifts that ...

A study of wild African herbivores offers new insight into how environmental conditions—not just diet and anatomy—can ...