infection

Funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme will support promising mid-career scientists to pursue creative research ideas across a...

Study of bee-manipulating plant virus reveals a “short-circuiting” of natural selection. Researchers suggest that replicating the scent caused by...

Discovery could lead to new treatments for this genetic disorder.

Cambridge University researchers, funded by the BBSRC, have shed new light on a common food poisoning bug.

A ‘dipstick’ test that detects Hepatitis B within 30 minutes – and could be used in some of the world’s poorest countries – has been given the green...

New research from Cambridge should help hospitals control the spread of MRSA and other emerging superbugs.

Scientists from the University of Cambridge and Aberystwyth University have created a "robot scientist" which the researchers believe is the first...

Scientists from Cambridge University have discovered four rare mutations of a gene associated with type 1 diabetes (T1D) that reduce the risk of...

The common view has been that parasitic infections cause disease and must be eliminated. But can we live without them?