Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 confirmed human H5N1 infections in the United States this year. But the case of ...

One figure widely quoted by pest control companies: There are 1,000 pounds of termites for every human on Earth. If you like big numbers, the 2018 report is delicious reading. Recently ...

The CDC has only detected 61 human cases since the start of the H5N1 outbreak. Although the risk of an avian influenza pandemic is very low, I will never say never. It is very important that we ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Department of Health is alerting the public following the first presumptive positive human case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu.

This model, based on a carefully orchestrated sequence of chemical signals, mimics the human trunk’s early stages, complete with neural and bone stem cells. This breakthrough offers potential insights ...

Scientists have generated human stem cell models which contain notochord -- a tissue in the developing embryo that acts like a navigation system, directing cells where to build the spine and ...

Human minibrains in little vials surprised scientists by surviving a stint in low-Earth orbit. US researchers sent lab-grown blobs of human neural tissue known as organoids for a short holiday on the ...

The study, which followed four patients with chronic spinal cord injuries for five years ... disorders and injuries that works by implanting human-derived stem cells into damaged or diseased ...

The trial was registered on ClinicalTrials.gov as NCT01772810. The primary outcome of the trial was to test the feasibility and safety of human spinal cord-derived neural stem cell (NSI-566) ...

A resident of southwestern Louisiana is currently hospitalized after being found with the first presumptive positive human case of pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, better known as Bird Flu.