With 18 monoclonal antibody (mAb) products currently on the market and more than 100 in
clinical trials, it is clear that engineered antibodies have come of age as biopharmaceuticals. …

Historically, the role of parasites in ecosystem functioning has been considered trivial
because a cursory examination reveals that their relative biomass is low compared with that of …

The regular cyclic fluctuations in vertebrate numbers have intrigued scientists for more than
70 years, and yet the cause of such cycles has not been clearly demonstrated. Red grouse …

Zoonotic spillover, which is the transmission of a pathogen from a vertebrate animal to a
human, presents a global public health burden but is a poorly understood phenomenon. …

The majority of living organisms are parasitic in one form or another, be they a virus invading
a sea coral, a tapeworm within the guts of your dog, a cuckoo chick in a reed warbler's nest …

Engineered antibodies now represent over 30% of biopharmaceuticals in clinical trials, as
highlighted by recent approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration. Recombinant …

Few infectious diseases are entirely human-specific: Most human pathogens also circulate
in animals or else originated in nonhuman hosts. Influenza, plague, and trypanosomiasis are …

Many animal species are susceptible to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection and could act as reservoirs; however, transmission in free-living …

1. An extensive post-mortem survey of grouse revealed that birds killed by predators in spring
and summer had significantly greater burdens of the caecal nematode Trichostrongylus …

Viruses that originate in bats may be the most notorious emerging zoonoses that spill over
from wildlife into domestic animals and humans. Understanding how these infections filter …