A happy birthday to Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the biggest giants of classical music, born Dec. 16, 1770. (He died March 26, 1827. An old joke: a fan opens Beethoven's grave in Vienna and sees him .

Scientists mapped the Bas63 bacteriophage in unprecedented detail, uncovering how its tail machinery infects bacteria. The structure reveals rare whisker-collar features and distant evolutionary ties ...

Ludwig van Beethoven is the only non-Mexican composer on the program for the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra’s “Beethoven & Blue Jeans” concerts this weekend at Little Rock’s Robinson Center Performance ...

A hunt was on in New York last week for the kind of chair Beethoven used when he played the piano. It had to have short, strong legs to suit a heavy, stumpy little man like Beethoven, a comfortable ...

Franz Welser-Möst will lead The Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus in Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony this weekend at Severance Music Center — Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm, and Sunday at 3 pm. The ...

Three cases of a severe and rare virus strain were detected in Los Angeles County this week, and local officials are concerned it could be spreading. The Los Angeles County Public Health Department ...

Whether you’re a professional musician or you only sing show tunes in the shower, these funny music jokes will hit just the right note Who doesn’t love music? Who doesn’t love jokes? OK, so apparently ...

A virus found lurking inside a deadly fungus may make the microbe even stronger and harder to kill when it infects people. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Chikungunya is a disease caused by a virus carrying the same name. It was first discovered in 1952 in Tanzania, but cases and outbreaks have since been reported in more than 100 countries, according ...

The Missouri Symphony will celebrate its 55th season with Beethoven, opera and by getting a little "Wicked." After completing its annual Firefly Music Festival this summer, the Columbia-based ...

It's important to know the signs of a virus, so that you can act quickly to get rid of any malware and stay safe in future. A virus is a type of malicious software, or malware, that can replicate ...

Four European travel hotspots have experiencing an outbreak of the liver infection hepatitis A Getty An urgent travel warning has been issued for four popular European hotspots, as an outbreak of ...