In the first study of its kind, mosquitoes captured high above Mali and Ghana were found to be infected with arboviruses, ...

Barley is a widely grown cereal crop that is used chiefly for livestock feed, food, and malting to produce alcoholic beverages such as beer and whiskey. Unfortunately, both the yield and quality of ...

University of Minnesota researchers detected the pathogen that causes sudden oak death in Minnesota for the first time. Sudden oak death is a tree disease that has devastated forests on the West Coast ...

Poultry is a popular pick to grace the dinner table. However, if not properly prepared, food poisoning could strike.

Microplastics gather drug resistant bacteria as they move through water, allowing microbes to spread from polluted sites into ...

School of Public Health students take to the field to identify pests like mosquitos and ticks to see what disease-causing pathogens they are able to transmit.

A recent WHO report outlined concerning changes in the antibacterial pipeline — namely, that the pipeline is shrinking and ...

Ever wonder why some palm varieties flourish while others suddenly bend at the trunk or topple over completely?

Scientists have discovered a parasite that not only had developed resistance against a common medicine, but at the same time had become better in withstanding the human immune system. With some ...

The UA Division of Agriculture entered into an agreement to help farmers in India improve agricultural production by limiting spread of pathogens.