Panelists at pandemic preparedness symposium in La Jolla fear federal turmoil is hindering race to spot human-to-human ...

Last week was the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Asilomar Summit, where scientists came together to establish guidelines for research with genetically modified microbes. Today many more discoveries and ...

Explore the ongoing calls from scientists for a thorough investigation into the origins of COVID-19. Understand the ...

Sometimes called the “great pause,” the COVID-19 pandemic began in late December 2019 in Wuhan, China. One month later, on ...

The FDA canceled a critical meeting of flu vaccine experts where officials decide which strains to target in the next vaccine. It comes amid one of the worst flu seasons in 15 years, according to the ...

Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter ...

Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China said they discovered a new coronavirus in bats that enters cells ...

It’s been five years since COVID-19 turned our world upside down from remote work to masking and vaccines. The virus has been blamed for more than seven million deaths worldwide, although ...

A Chinese research team has identified a new bat coronavirus capable of infecting humans using the same receptor as Covid-19.

China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies ...

A research team led by "bat lady" Shi Zhengli found a new bat strain of coronavirus, which could pose a potential threat on ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged China to provide information regarding the origins of the disease that led to a global pandemic lasting several years.