NANJING -- An international paleontological team led by Chinese scientists has discovered two new species of parasitic fungus, preserved in approximately 100-million-year-old Kachin amber from ...

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The hospital said it has "an exclusive arrangement" for providing infectious disease care, the new doctor's specialty.

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Chengxuan Han, a doctoral student at a university in Wuhan, China, is accused of shipping four separate packages of ...

In the crystal-clear waters of Indonesia's Lembeh Strait, a male jawfish performs one of nature's most touching parental ...

The first convention on protecting workers from the devastating impact of uncontrolled biological hazards was adopted at the United Nations on Friday.