Ultra-sensitive food safety tests may drive food waste and unavailability with limited public health benefit, according to a ...

Invasive species are recognized as a major threat to global biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Their introduction into new environments can reshape ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, pathogen DNA has uncovered a pivotal disease "turning point" that happened 6,500 ...

To combat pathogen spread, facility managers can approach remediation like they’re following a recipe, cleaning specialists said.

Researchers warn ultra-sensitive food safety pathogen tests may trigger unnecessary recalls and food waste despite trace level detections posing limited health risk.

For the first time, research shows that a key social trait in honey bees is linked to measurable physiological advantages ...

GAO also examined how HHS agencies review and oversee the pathogen research they fund or conduct. It found that while HHS shares some information about high-risk research with federal stakeholders, ...

The Government Accountability Office is calling on HHS to increase transparency in how it assesses and mitigates risk related to high-risk pathogen research. In a report released Feb. 19, the GAO said ...

Tick-borne diseases are on the rise in the northeastern US, with many ticks carrying more than one pathogen, reports a recent analysis published in Ecosphere by researchers at Cary Institute of ...