In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, researchers have identified a vulnerability that opens ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

Grave warnings have been issued about the dangers of creating life forms using mirror-image molecules. How worried should we be?

Amidst growing fears of human-to-human transmission, “bird flu” is no longer just a grocery store problem — it’s exposing ...

It’s hard to say something nice about viruses, but Dr. Joaquín Martínez Martínez can. Dr. Martínez Martínez is a new aquatic ...

One-shot’ approach that uses machine learning to screen immune cells could help to detect conditions with overlapping ...

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

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center scientists have discovered a novel subset of cancer-fighting immune cells that reside outside of their normal neighborhood – ...

Isolated by mountains along the East African Rift is Lake Tanganyika. More than 400 miles long, it is the continent's deepest lake and accounts for 16% of the world's available freshwater. Between 2 ...

In a small study, patients with the syndrome were more likely to experience reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus and high ...

The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.

Researchers who have been given access to Google's new AI "co-scientist" tool are enthusiastic about its potential, but it ...