The Time Variance Authority is the rule of temporal law in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and they have a big role to play in “Deadpool & Wolverine.” The TVA is an organization that exists outside of ...

A new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 is rising to prominence in the U.S. as winter illness season approaches its peak: JN.1, yet another descendent of Omicron. JN.1 was first detected in ...

Editor's note: This story was first published on Aug. 14, 2024, and has been updated to reflect the Food and Drug Administration's approval of updated vaccines. If there’s one thing that’s predictable ...

Researchers at LSU Health in Shreveport, La., detected B.1.630 — a rare COVID-19 variant — in two samples from Baton Rouge last week, the academic medical center announced Oct. 13. It’s the first time ...

The World Health Organization is keeping an eye on a new COVID variant—one that, in some countries, is sending wastewater levels of the virus skyrocketing to the highest point ever seen. The global ...

A troubling new COVID subvariant is on the rise just in time for the holidays, officials have warned. The JN.1 subvariant — which stems from the Omicron variant that surged in early 2022 — is “rapidly ...

The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...

A new set of COVID-19 variants, nicknamed FLiRT, has been detected in wastewater surveillance, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From April 14 through April 27, ...

With summer travel at an all-time high, new COVID-19 variants are brewing. Officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) recently added another one to its list of variants under monitoring: XFG.

A new COVID-19 variant is rapidly spreading across the United States, bringing with it a concerning set of symptoms that include persistent chest pain and an inability to stay awake. The XFG variant, ...