China has revised the country’s pandemic guidelines to include the use of antiviral pills made by Pfizer, #Paxlovid, as the country...

Xylella fastidiosa has infected 20 million of Italy's 150 million olive trees. The bacterial pathogen has potential to kill 100,000s of...

Europe thought it was done with #COVID19. The UK's daily case rate is still < 1/3 of what it was during the #Omicron peak, but cases are...

Researchers have found that body temperature exerts a greater effect on #lifespan than metabolic rate. #aging #metabolism Researchers...

Even a mild case of #COVID19 can damage the brain, leading to shrinkage equivalent to up to a decade of #aging, according to a new study....

Pink Australian lake gets its color from red & purple microbes. DNA sequencing has revealed that a bright pink lake on an island off...

Researchers found an association between the oral #microbiota and the risk of #hypertension in people who have experienced menopause....

“The idea of working in my current field came from my original interest in microorganisms and how they affect the immune system of the...

“The industry I’m in is actually two in one: teaching and research. I love teaching and interacting with students. In many ways I learn...

This page features research highlights and publications by the dental school faculty, staff, and students. Contact: Dr. David Ojcius,...

Verrucarin A, a secondary metabolite produced by the #fungus Myrothecium spp, reduced the amounts of amyloid-beta in reprogrammed...

Co-editors-in-chief Miranda Hart and David Ojcius #openaccess #microbiology #immunology #microbes #environment Find entire editorial...

Scientists in Canada discovered the 1st potential case of deer passing #coronavirus to a human, according to a preprint. The discovery...

EXPERT PROFILE David Ojcius Natural Sciences University of California, Merced Expertise: sexually transmitted diseases, especially...

Editor-in-Chief University of the Pacific, Department of Biomedical Sciences, San Francisco, California, United States of America ...

by Adriana Chan, Melissa Nguyen, Adam Acevedo and David Ojcius Wildfires and wildfire smoke have always been a natural feature of...

“The industry I’m in is actually two in one: teaching and research. I love teaching and interacting with students. In many ways I learn...

“The idea of working in my current field came from my original interest in microorganisms and how they affect the immune system of the...

Highlights •Long-term #Candida infection contributes to #oralcancer development. •Candida species contribute to tumor induction along...

A third of people in France have been bitten by a tick & this figure is rising, despite increased awareness campaigns on the dangers of...