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Scientists have discovered a new virus found in common gut bacteria that is linked to colorectal cancer.

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Closely related to Ebola, the Marburg virus causes severe hemorrhagic fever with a high fatality rate. With no widely approved cure and limited treatment options, outbreaks demand rapid containment.

A team led by investigators at Mass General Brigham and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has shown that a single injection of an oncolytic virus—a genetically modified virus that selectively infects and ...

First Lady Melania Trump‘s controversial new documentary Melania found some unexpected competition in former First Lady Michelle Obama’s 2020 documentary, Becoming. Entertainment Weekly reports ...

The film "Melania," a documentary about first lady Melania Trump, made nearly $8 million on its opening weekend, making it the highest-grossing documentary in a decade. It’s a huge win for the first ...

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the premiere of "Melania" at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Jan. 29, 2026. Stefani Reynolds—Bloomberg via Getty Images First Lady Melania ...

A virus that originated in a type of fruit bat has been identified in India, spurring protective public health measures across that country. The Nipah virus is a potentially lethal disease that has ...

In January 2026, India reported two new cases of the Nipah virus in the West Bengal area. One of the patients is reportedly showing signs of improvement, while the other is receiving critical care.

Share on Pinterest Despite the recent outbreak in India, health experts suggest the Nipah virus is an unlikely candidate for a global pandemic. Image credit: CharlesGibson/Getty Images Two new cases ...