Ancient viral DNA in bacteria helps block new infections, offering a potential path to fight antibiotic resistance.

Every year, around 600 million people are struck down by foodborne illnesses. The culprits are often common yet dangerous bacteria, such as E. coli and Salmonella, that thrive in undercooked or ...

Viral infections trigger inflammation that raises heart disease risk, study finds. Vaccination against COVID, flu and ...

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have harnessed a powerful supercomputer, normally used by astronomers and physicists ...

Internet users are also threatened by so-called deepfakes. These are, for example, videos with well-known personalities, such ...

Defender will continue to provide security even for unsupported Windows 10 PCs. But Microsoft still wants you to move to Windows 11.

With the rise in cyber-crimes, ethical hacking has become a powerful strategy in the fight against online threats. In general terms, ethical hackers are authorised to break into supposedly 'secure' ...

Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but tend to cause similar ...

Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to build brand-new viruses, opening the door to AI-designed forms of life. The viruses are different enough from existing strains to potentially ...

HANDLING THE INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. ALSO BREAKING HERE AT FOUR. THE FIRST HUMAN CASE OF WEST NILE VIRUS IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY THIS YEAR, OFFICIALS CONFIRMED THE CASE TUESDAY IN THE VILLAGE OF ...

Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Health Commissioner Mary Leahy announced the detection of the virus in a county resident on Tuesday, Sept. 30. The resident's place of residence was not made ...

Midland Health Services has confirmed St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) in Midland County for the first time this year. Midland Health Services places mosquito traps throughout the county, and the ...