Novel research has shed further light on how plants can use ‘baits’ to recognize and trap disease-causing pathogens before infection can take hold. Plants share defensive […]
New research reveals details of the mechanism by which the bacterium Wolbachia blocks viruses in mosquito cells, suggesting that it reduces viral replication inside cells and […]
The Asian tiger mosquito — carrier of such diseases as dengue, yellow fever, Rift Valley fever, Chikungunya and Zika — appears to have vanished from Palmyra. […]
Warm, wet summers are historically unusual and could bring unexpected disruptions to ecosystems and society, according to new research. As summers get warmer, more rain may […]