New research from the University of Sheffield gives scientists a better understanding of how meningitis spreads, paving the way for new treatments Groundbreaking study shows Cryptococcus neoformans ...

A team led by Stanford biologist Bo Wang and lead author Chew Chai has identified a previously unknown type of immune cell in flatworms that physically explodes when activin signaling spikes, ...

Spinal epidural abscess is an infection in the epidural space. Patients typically present with localized back or neck pain (or both) that is accompanied by fever or neurologic symptoms. Magnetic ...

An abscess is a pus-filled bump or pocket that forms in or on your body due to an infection. Bacterial infections are the most common cause of abscesses, though an abscess can also form due to a viral ...