Supercomputer simulations have revealed how changes in the shape of the HIV-1 capsid protein may help the virus squeeze its ...

New research at MSU uses light to reveal viruses’ unique vibrations, opening new doors for biological imaging and antiviral ...

A SARS-CoV-2 particle enters a person's nose or mouth and floats in the airway until it brushes against a lung cell that has an ACE2 receptor on the surface. The virus binds to that cell ...

A government lab finds a novel virus present in cell lines used for therapeutic production that were thought to be virus-free. Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director until 2021. Before joining ...

Labeling is used to differentiate various types of cells within an organ or distinguish ... enables real-time observation of what a single virus particle does. This can aid in understanding ...

Specifically, the COVID virus can transform the monocyte, a type of white blood cell that plays a key role ... it and review the prescription-drug labeling to ensure healthcare practitioners ...

This protocol details quantum dot-based single-virus tracking ... viral components in live cells by using semiconductor nanoparticles (quantum dots) as fluorescent labels. Viral retrograde ...

Gene sequencing of these D1.1 viruses has found a mutation that helps the virus copy itself more efficiently into the cells of mammals, including people. This change hasn’t been seen in other D1 ...