CRISPR gene-editing technology offers the possibility of creating disease-resistant species, potentially eliminating deadly ...

From toddlers in daycare to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily than adults—a phenomenon that ...

In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...

A new study reveals an evolutionary trade-off that young plants face to develop disease resistance. From toddlers in daycare to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily ...

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report.

A phase I–II trial has demonstrated substantial antitumor activity for MDV3100 in patients with castration-resistant disease, including those who have previously received chemotherapy.

There are new signs that a dangerous fungus is once again on the move. Candida auris is a type of yeast that can cause ...

A biblical disease could become 'untreatable' as it becomes resistant to antibiotics, health officials have warned. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says new provisional STI surveillance data ...

Huanglongbing (HLB) is a devastating citrus disease. Prof. YE Jian's team at the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified the first citrus resistance mechanism to ...