A groundbreaking study led by a team of researchers at the University of Kentucky's Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between ...

The path forward to protect beneficial organisms such as bats, along with all wildlife, the environment, and human health, is ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways regulating ...

A better understanding of inflammation and lung immunity over the past two decades has led to new, innovative treatments for ...

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in bats that could revolutionize how we fight viruses. Unlike humans, bats ...

HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...

Before future studies would uncover a link between Nipah outbreaks and the felling of native forests for the purposes of ...

A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...

“These promising results can be used as a basis for further experimental studies, which are necessary to decipher the unique adaptations of the bats’ immune system.” Reference: Morales AE, Dong Y, ...

The study revealed that a gene common in some bats can reduce the production of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by up to 90%, which could help lead to new medical approaches to combating viral diseases.