An unprecedented rise in conflict between humans and wild animals is having a devastating impact on the survival of many species and also leading to a spurt in viral outbreaks, requiring urgent po
The technology could even be embedded in clothing to allow first responders to detect whether nerve agents are present.
04:40 Editor's note: President Joe Biden has ordered the U.S. intelligence community to investigate the origin of COVID-19. CGTN Anchor Wang Guan examines the timing of the Biden probe
Logo of the Tokyo Olympics. /CFP Athletes attending the coming Tokyo Olympics will need to sign a waiver in which they acknowledge that they may face health risks or death caused by coronaviru
A handbook is seen at Florida Keys Mosquito Control District headquarters in Marathon, Florida, U.S., May 4, 2021. /Reuters Genetically modified mosquitoes have been released for the first tim
01:41 CGTN's Paulo Cabral is in Sao Vincente, Brazil, to see how health workers are looking for potential breeding grounds for #mosquitos that spread Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika.As Br
People enter and exit the Javits Center COVID-19 vaccination site in New York City, March 23, 2021. /Getty Editor's note: Sally C. Davies is master of Trinity College, Cambridge and chair ofTh
Naomi Osaka of Japan celebrates with the championship trophy after winning women's singles final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in the US Open at the USTA B
Edward Jenner performing the first vaccination. /Wellcome Collection The first proper vaccination is generally said to have taken place in 1796, when an English physician called Edward Jenner
13:01 A breakthrough in visualization technology could help scientists accelerate the speed at which they develop new drugs and treatments to fight serious diseases.Cryogenic Electron
At its Ignite conference, Microsoft today announced that Premonition, a robotics and sensor platform for monitoring and sampling disease carriers like mosquitos and a cloud-based software stack for a
It is hoped the genetically engineered insects can help control populations of disease-spreading mosquitoes.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the world, Richard Horton, editor-in-chief of leading medical journal The Lancet, asked a provocative question with h
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to addresses the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 3, 2020. /Reuters It is "unconscionable and dangerous"
Editor's note: This is the 79th article in the COVID-19 Global Roundup series. Here is the previous one.As the coronavirus continues leaving a trail of devastation behind globally, another deadly
Even at a time when the coronavirus pandemic is sweeping the world, beef from New Zealand, red wine from Chile, and detergent from Germany remain just a click away to C
Color has received an Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use of a testing method for detecting COVID-19 that provides accuracy it says is on par with curr