Inside Spain's first high biosecurity laboratory: seven 'astronauts' to combat the world's deadliest viruses
GSK has opened Spain's first BSL-4 laboratory in Tres Cantos, where seven researchers will work on dangerous pathogens without known cures or vaccines.
New Isolation Station in Schwabing: Here, Doctors Fight the Most Dangerous Pathogens
A newly modernized isolation station in Schwabing, Munich, is now equipped to treat highly contagious diseases such as Ebola and Lassa fever.
Black Soldier Fly Larvae: A Natural Solution to Reduce Waste Viruses
A new study reveals that black soldier fly larvae may effectively treat organic waste and decrease certain viral pathogens it contains.
So that spring cleaning does not pose a health threat: what you should know?
A pharmacist shares essential tips for safe spring cleaning to avoid potential health hazards from dust, mold, and pathogens.
A Severe Disease is Raging in Finland Now – This is the Situation in the Barracks
Respiratory infections are on the rise in Finnish military barracks, with common seasonal pathogens like influenza and adenovirus circulating, but there are currently no reported cases of the severe subtype that caused issues in previous years.
New universal vaccine protects mice against multiple pathogens
A new universal vaccine developed by a group of US scientists protects vaccinated mice from various respiratory infections.
Ice Bacteria Found 5,000 Years Ago Able to Face Superpathogens
Scientists have discovered a 5,000-year-old ice-dwelling bacterium, Psychrobacter SC65A.3, that shows resistance to multiple modern antibiotics and inhibits the growth of other challenging pathogens.
Health: Are These the Viruses that Will Cause the Next Pandemic?
Epidemiologists are warning of potential new pathogens, such as the Influenza D virus and a dog coronavirus, that could trigger a global epidemic amid the ongoing repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pathogens: Borna Virus, the underestimated danger
The article discusses the concerns of horse owners following the unexpected death of Diallo, an Olympic champion's horse, initially suspected to have died from Borna virus infection, which is transmitted by shrews and often lethal to humans and animals.
'Dangerous' virus in arctic whales which could spark 'catastrophic domino effect' discovered
Scientists have identified a concerning virus in Arctic whales using drones, which may lead to severe impacts on marine wildlife due to rising pathogens in polar waters.
Genetic analyses suggest that the swine fever virus did not come from the Generalitat laboratory that was hundreds of meters away
Genetic analyses indicate that the African swine fever virus responsible for the death of 29 wild boars in Barcelona did not originate from a nearby Generalitat laboratory, based on preliminary inconclusive comparisons of pathogens.