The Nature of Viruses Viruses are microscopic entities that require a host's cellular machinery to replicate. Unlike bacteria ...

In fact, there are a number of viruses present in plants that do not cause visible disease symptoms – and we still have a great deal to learn about the role they play. While the complete picture ...

These constraints have pushed scientists to explore alternatives. The new method, based on the natural vibrations of viruses, could overcome these obstacles by offering rapid, accurate, and ...

Future Virology. 2008;3(2):179-192. Although not listed as a hemorrhagic fever virus, illness caused by CHIKV can be confused with diseases such as dengue or yellow fever, based on the similarity ...

In the United States, the annual death rate is at over three million. Knowing the top ten diseases responsible for U.S.

Jan. 23, 2025 — Rising carbon dioxide levels affect more than just the climate; they also affect the chemistry of the oceans. When saltwater absorbs carbon dioxide, it becomes acidic, which ...

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This makes control of invasive plants and pests challenging because efforts must be coordinated across landowners. Plant-covered facades help cool urban areas and provide habitats for plants ...

To undertake integrated and holistic research and development across human, animal, plant, and environmental health sectors, ...

Rapid detection of diverse biomarkers is crucial for public health. Here, the authors develop NAPTUNE, a versatile platform that identifies multiple nucleic acids and proteins targets within 45 ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed ...