There is a surprisingly large gap between the urgency of understanding the basic biology of pathogenic viruses and the tools and strategies that have been brought to bear [...]

Tuberculosis (TB) is a devastating illness. In the search for novel anti-TB therapies, there is growing interest in host-directed therapy (HDT), which seeks to synergize [...]

Caenorhabditis elegans, a natural bacterivore, has proven to be a fruitful model organism for studying host-pathogen interactions, feeding behaviors, and learning. Previo [...]

Tuberculosis remains a major burden on global health infecting an estimated one-third of the world's population. A major obstacle to detecting and overcoming tuberculosis [...]