Viruses are often seen as dangerous threats, but did you know they play a crucial role in life itself? 🦠 From shaping human evolution to influencing the development of cells, viruses have helped ...

Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

Flu cases are through the roof across the US right now. And, while cold and flu season always packs a punch, it feels like ...

Sam Finn, a senior research associate at Zymo Research working with the Oncology Diagnostic Team, helped to host this interactive game booth at the “BioFestival” on Tuesday.

Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape -- to become either spheres or larger filaments -- to favor their ability to infect cells depending on environmental conditions, according ...

Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape—to become either spheres or larger filaments—to favor their ...

Most of Dr. Leah Schrupp’s patients know it. So do most of Dr. Erin Knudtson’s patients. If they visit their doctor with a runny nose, chest cold or the usual flu symptoms, they ...

This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

These respiratory viruses and other infectious pathogens are spread through ... novel antiviral compounds and methods to inactivate infectious viral particles and bacteria. Reporters can request ...

Acting as a potent latency-reversing agent, EBC-46 activates dormant virus cells, enabling targeted therapies to clear infections. The discovery marks a significant step toward achieving a functional ...

However, because it shares similar symptoms with other respiratory viruses such as Covid-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), it can cause confusion. Though all of these viruses ...

Public health officials are warning that the U.S. could be facing a “quademic” — the convergence of four miserable viruses that can make people sick circulating at the same time. In the UK, they’re ...