Researchers have proven that antibiotic-resistant strains of a harmful bacteria thrive in a diabetic infection environment.

Chemical resistance is another area where human influence is clear. The widespread use of pesticides and antibiotics has driven the evolution of resistant pests and bacteria. Farmers battle ...

TB was the underlying or contributing cause of death of 6% of total TB cases reported in 2022. The incidence of TB per 100,000 in 2023 varied across provinces and territories. Range of TB incidence ...

but we have demonstrated that interrogating variants and making randomised human genomes at scale is now doable. This gives new entry points both into the study of disease-associated variation ...

Since 1960, the human population has ... of one world and when infectious diseases are allowed to smoulder on in some countries, they may eventually impact all of us. Importantly, we can still prevent ...

According to the CDC, Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses that usually spread between birds, not people. Most human cases of bird flu in the U.S. have been mild so far ...

AI Action Summit calls for human-centric approach; sets priorities for "ethical, accessible, sustainable" Artificial Intelligence ...

On Tuesday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted that AI models may surpass human capabilities "in almost everything" within two to three years, according to a Wall Street Journal interview at the ...

In our modern world, accessing food and avoiding disease is a lot easier than it was throughout much of human history. The researchers describe in the paper how they analyzed World Health ...

Human genetic diversity ... into future estimates of evolution and selection, and into statistical genetics methods. Moreover, how recombination affects human diseases and infertility and how ...

Evolution = optimization Evolution is the driving force for every organism. Given its environment, an organism adapts, survives, and withstands selective pressure. "Adaptation can be seen as an ...

The insights gained may lead to advancements in fertility treatments and better understanding of genetic diversity’s role in health and disease. Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, ...