Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

Adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia (ALSP) is a progressive neurological disease with an ...

The European Commission has agreed to support the authorities in Poland provide compensation for losses incurred by poultry ...

Replacing defective microglia can halt ALSP—a fatal neurodegenerative disease—in mice and humans, offering hope for broader brain therapies.

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Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.