Molecular mechanism for a bacterial infection discovered

Virginia Tech researchers have learned how bacteria manipulate molecules to infect the host organism. Daniel Capelluto and his research team have discovered the mechanism by which the bacterial pathogen Shigella

Scientists win Nobel Prize for groundbreaking immune system work

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 has been awarded for discoveries that explain how the immune system attacks hostile infections, but not the body’s own cells. The prize

In Lodge Grass, Montana, a Crow Community Works To Rebuild From Meth’s Destruction

Lonny and Teyon Fritzler stand outside their childhood home on the Crow Indian Reservation in Lodge Grass, Montana. The house has sat empty for years since both men left town