"The Walking Dead" is full of mysteries, and for most of the series's existence, the origin of the zombie virus was the biggest mystery of all. Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and all the other series ...

A common virus that infects most people can trigger the chronic immune system condition lupus, according to a new study. Nearly 5 million people worldwide suffer from the autoimmune disease in which a ...

A dangerous type of bird flu virus (called H5N1) continues to circulate among dairy cows in the US. The virus targets the mammary gland's milk-secreting epithelial cells, causing painful infections in ...

World cinema has represented the concept of zombie invasions in their various ways. It was George A. Romero who established zombies as a m ...

During an awkward lull in what was becoming an impassioned speech, Max Brooks reached forward and grabbed an iPhone from an ...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have seized power, marking another military takeover in West Africa. The coup followed a contested ...

A new app designed by a pair of computer scientists aims to revolutionize the way figure skating is judged. The app, called ...

Tribal officials have identified a second case of chronic wasting disease on the Flathead Indian Reservation. A sample from a white-tailed deer harvested Nov. 3 tested positive for the fatal ...

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has unveiled his list of the 20 best films of the 21st century and true to form, it’s as bold and ...

researchers have identified the first death caused by what is commonly called the “meat allergy” being spread by ticks.