Researchers had been studying the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for decades without seeing evidence of an active virus within it — until a pair ...

Maria Nagel of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, who studies viruses that infiltrate the nervous system.

Political tensions, especially over tariffs, are threatening the future of the largest freshwater ecosystem on Earth.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks are warning residents of the potential health risks from harmful algal blooms, which can pose ...

In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ ...

Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL), who represents Manatee County and part of Hillsborough County, and Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL), who represents portions of Polk, Osceola and Orange counties, announced the ...

excrement and residual feed into coastal waters, triggering algal blooms and exacerbating oxygen depletion, which destabilizes the balance of carbon storage and release. Overfishing further disrupts ...

This manuscript describes an important study of the giant virus Jyvaskylavirus. The characterisation presented is compelling. The work will be of interest to virologists working on giant viruses as ...

In this study, we demonstrate that certain virophage genomes that are integrated in wild populations of the marine protist Cafeteria burkhardae become active upon infection with the giant virus CroV ...