The University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Vaccine Research has tabbed W. Paul Duprex as its new director following a two-year search.

“Dr. Duprex has a deep passion for not only understanding infectious diseases, but also for transforming that knowledge into practical developments, such as ...

It’s a new class of antibiotic that promises to live up to its rough Latin translation: killer of bad guys.

In a report published recently in the journal Nature Microbiology, researchers describe a never-before-seen antibiotic agent that vanquished several strains of multidrug-resistant ...

DANBURY — Dr. Majid Sadigh has thrice climbed Mount Kilimanjaro.

The first time was to earn forgiveness from his late father, the second to learn humility and the third to accompany his son and build relationships for his ongoing attempt to create a health center at the base of the ...

IDAHO FALLS — The EIRMC Microbiology department is excited to offer MALDI-TOF, the next generation of bacterial identification. This new technology reduces the turnaround of bacterial testing by an average of 1.5 days, ensuring that patients are diagnosed and treated with the right antibiotics ...

Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, announces the graduation of Kyle Anthony Floyd of Rockmart. Floyd is a member of the Class of 2017.

Floyd earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree, majoring in microbiology and immunology.

Floyd recently started in a post-doctoral research ...

Pinpointing how tiny organisms and cells make their way through the body can help unlock mysteries about global human health.

In our group, which includes talented graduate students, post-docs and undergraduates, we use mathematics to examine how biological fluids interact with immersed ...

University of Idaho has announced its graduates for the fall 2016 semester. Graduates are listed by their hometowns.

Idaho

Bonners Ferry: Oracio Mendez, Bachelor of General Studies, general studies and Courtney Tanner, Bachelor of Interior Design, interior design.

Clark Fork: ...

Genes from a common bacterium can be harnessed to sterilize male insects, which could be used to control populations of both disease-bearing mosquitoes and agricultural pests, researchers at Yale University and Vanderbilt University report in related studies published Feb. 27 in two Nature ...