Karthik and her team aimed to use CRISPR as a way to identify and isolate a protein generated by the bacteria that cause Lyme ...

Scientists are hoping to use genetic engineering to reduce the transmission of Lyme disease. The scientists' target is not the deer or the ticks often associated with the disease; it's wild mice.

America's next wave of scientific talent may come from Lambert High School, where students used CRISPR to develop a promising new way to detect and treat Lyme disease. This Sunday, Bill Whitaker ...

Chronic Lyme isn’t the only aspect of this very real infection associated with conspiracy.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week the Trump administration plans to launch a campaign ...

COVID-19 is still a relatively new-ish virus, with subvariants emerging almost monthly. But since the lockdown and mask mandate were lifted, researchers have developed several versions of a vaccine.

Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by borrelia burgdorferi, a bacterial species that can spread to people and animals from the bite of a deer tick—also called a black-legged tick—carrying ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake announced on Thursday that he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease - a tick-borne disease that can impact a person's nervous system, heart and joints ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Kateryna Kon—Science Photo Library/Getty Images, Jena Ardell—Getty Images) Haupt is a health ...