Scientists at the University of Maryland are researching the science behind avian influenza, or bird flu. Dr. Andrew Broadbent, a researcher and professor at the University of Maryland, says the best ...

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A new Weill Cornell Medicine and Oregon Health & Science University co-authored study provides critical insight for the development of a vaccine that can more effectively block the spread of ...

We talked to experts about where the science is on risks to humans and how the virus is messing with the food supply. While bird flu is hitting poultry farms hard, eggs probably won't bring the ...

We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are experiencing a massive ...

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Antiviral treatments strive to block a virus or halt its replication. However, viruses are dynamic -- constantly evolving and changing shape, which can make designing antiviral treatments a challenge.