Emergent BioSolutions Inc.’s EBS share price has surged by 5.37%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to ...

Alas, the U.S postal service's taxonomic designation of anthrax as "poison in the mail" was still the stuff of headlines in early November, conjuring up images of Snow White biting into an apple laced ...

Livestock and wild animals are the most frequently affected by anthrax, but the virus can be contracted by humans as well. "Although this disease mainly affects wildlife, it poses a potential risk ...

While the scenario and the virus were completely fictitious, scientists warn the threat of 'zombie viruses' emerging from ...

The novel virus was wriggling around a well-preserved wool mammoth specimen from thawing permafrost, permanently frozen ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

Suspicious activity includes trying to buy genetic “sequences of concern”, such as the code to reproduce deadly diseases such as anthrax, Ebola, bird flu, Lassa fever or Marburg virus.

Except when we fly, or see rockets and missiles, we mostly ignore the air we breathe. But when the air becomes poisoned with pathogens, then we care about this invisible cocktail and actions we take ...

It provides ACAM2000, a smallpox vaccine; CNJ-016 to address complications from smallpox vaccination; TEMBEXA for the treatment of smallpox disease caused by variola virus in adult and pediatric ...

The study by Italian researchers at the University of Sassari identified a type of bacteria on one patient's contact lenses that is related to the anthrax virus. The virus was also found in the ...

Ben Cohen writes the Science of Success column for The Wall Street Journal about what makes people, teams and ideas work in ...