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Oral Bacterium Linked to Faster Breast Cancer Growth and Spread in Preclinical Study

Researchers caution the link rests on preclinical models.

TB Bacteria Stiffen Immune Membranes With Lipid Vesicles to Evade Destruction

Newly Found Gut Virus Linked to Colorectal Cancer in Multiple Populations

More Than 1,000 Samples Seized From Las Vegas Home in Suspected Illegal Bio Lab

5,500-Year-Old Genome Reveals Ancient Sister Lineage of Syphilis-Causing Bacteria in Colombia

5,500-Year-Old Colombian Skeleton Yields Oldest Treponema pallidum Genome

Ancient Colombian Skeleton Yields Oldest Genome of Syphilis-Related Bacterium

Third H5N1 Outbreak Confirmed Near Newark-on-Trent as 3km Protection Zone Is Imposed

Rescue Labrador Begins Training To Detect Cystic Fibrosis–Linked Lung Infection

Scientists Warn Drug-Resistant Candida Auris Is Spreading Worldwide and Growing Harder to Treat

Italy Nears Peak of Respiratory Illness Wave Driven by H3N2 Subclade K

Saitama Confirms Avian Flu, Orders Culling of 240,000 Hens in Season’s 12th Case

France Sets Payouts for Pine Nematode Eradication as Landes Outbreak Response Intensifies

FBI Announces Charges Against Indiana University Postdoc Over Alleged E. Coli DNA Smuggling

Ancient Sheep Yields First Non-Human Bronze Age Plague Genome, Recasting Disease Spread

Terminally Ill Ant Pupae Signal Workers to Execute Them, Study Finds

University of Michigan Researcher Pleads Guilty in Pathogen Smuggling Case, Will Be Deported

DNA Study Finds Paratyphoid and Relapsing Fever in Napoleon’s 1812 Dead

Ancient DNA Points to Paratyphoid and Relapsing Fever in Napoleon’s 1812 Retreat

New Ancient DNA Challenges Typhus Explanation for Napoleon’s 1812 Losses