Flu comes on faster than a cold. In flu, fever, chills, headaches, body aches and exhaustion are typically the first symptoms ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

Researchers at Pitt have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage–phage for short–that has allowed them to see for the first time the structural makeup of the part of the phage that ...

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For the first time in Finland, researchers at the Nanoscience Center in University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have isolated a ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their ...

Earlier this year, scientists discovered a peculiar term appearing in published papers: "vegetative electron microscopy." ...

Virginia is one of three states that are hotspots for a deadly virus circulating in wildlife, and it can also be fatal in humans. Using National Science Foundation data, the published study ...

Virginia Tech researchers seek to understand the environmental factors that influence the distribution of hantavirus in rodent populations across the United States.

Season 8, episode 14 of the ABC first responder drama sees Bobby (Peter Krause) leading his firefighters into a potentially deadly virus studying facility. Patrick Gomez is an Executive Editor at ...

In the world of infectious diseases, hantavirus remains relatively ... but when they do occur, they can be deadly. Prevention is your best defense against exposure. By understanding how hantavirus ...

Virginia Tech researchers have gained a better understanding of this insidious virus by studying its rodent hosts in North America. Using National Science Foundation data, they found three ...