Scientists have discovered that avian influenza viruses have a gene that makes them incredibly resistant to heat, rendering ...

A study uncovers the viral gene that lets bird flu beat fever, reshaping surveillance strategies as H5N1 continues to spread.

Fever slows seasonal flu by blocking viral replication, but bird-flu strains resist heat. New research reveals why—and what ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

New research shows feverish temperatures make it more difficult for viruses to hijack our cells. A mouse study suggests it's ...

Bird flu may be particularly severe in humans because it is resistant to one of the body’s most important defence systems, a ...

New research shows bird flu viruses can keep multiplying even at fever-level temperatures, unlike typical human flu. This ...

The United States has reported its first human death caused by the H5N5 bird flu strain. Learn what this development means ...

Researchers discovered why bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene, PB1, gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat. Mice experiments ...

For reasons that psychologists have yet to explain, there are still people in the world who refuse to accept that global ...

A thermoelectric film can harvest enough energy from the tiny temperature difference between skin and air to light an LED, ...

It gave people a false sense of security during thunderstorms, as they believed once a location was hit, it was safe ...