It's important not to disturb hibernating bats. Shaking them will cause a loss of fat reserves they rely on to get to the end of winter.

Researchers have found that bats' strong immune systems allow them to harbor deadly viruses like Ebola, Marburg, Nipah, and ...

An intrepid professor and a trio of students have been chasing evidence of a rare and elusive dragonfly through the ...

A new virus related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, scientists say ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A research group has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins in real time in living cells. This groundbreaking research opens doors ...

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it ...

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If the 193 remaining member nations want the WHO to succeed, they must find a way to pay for it.

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DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

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