Bats are natural reservoirs for many viruses, including betacoronaviruses -- which include the Severe Acute Respiratory ...

An international team of scientists from Japan, the US, Australia, and Belgium has discovered a new Covid-19-like virus in ...

Researchers are increasingly developing antibody therapies to treat infectious diseases. Therapies are being designed to reduce the severity of infections such as bird flu, and cure chronic conditions ...

Ebola is one of the nasty viruses that can hide in the body even after a patient recovers and tests negative. It can reemerge and trigger a new outbreak years later. How do they survive? And how can ...

Ebola is one of the nasty viruses that can hide in the body even after a patient recovers and tests negative. It can reemerge ...

Researchers discovered how rabies virus exerts massive control over host cells with very few genes. A key viral protein ...

Vampire bats are a Halloween staple, and now they’ve got company. Another bat species snatches birds out of the air for a gruesome midnight feast. For years, scientists have tried to understand how ...

For the first time, scientists documented direct evidence of a bat preying on a bird at high altitude. By Douglas Main During spring and fall migrations, billions of birds take to the night skies. The ...

For the nearly three-year-old female bat soaring into the Spanish skies in March 2023, it was just another night of striving to feed herself. But her overnight exploits were about to become the stuff ...

Bats are devouring robins mid-flight on their migration route to Britain, scientists have found. Aarhus University in Denmark put trackers on greater noctule bats – the largest bats in Europe – and ...