A research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has developed a machine-learning ...

Nanotextured plastic films grab and stretch the outer shells of deadly viruses, and could be a go-to solution for keeping ...

A new study, published in Nature, sets out an elegant and powerful way for scientists to sift through the enormous diversity ...

Scientists at Stanford University have discovered that DRT3, a unique defense system found in bacteria, creates DNA to ...

A new virus-fighting plastic film could transform everyday surfaces into invisible defenders against disease. Instead of ...

A new year might mean new viral threats. Old viruses are constantly evolving. A warming and increasingly populated planet puts humans in contact with more and different viruses. And increased mobility ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, are viruses that infect and kill bacteria. These microscopic predators are found everywhere, from ...

A new plastic surface could turn everyday objects into silent defenders against viruses.

A new study has revealed that while SARS-CoV-2 can weaken part of the body's early immune response, it may also ...

Researchers updated the global catalogue of human-infective RNA viruses to 239 ICTV-recognised species, incorporating ...

Viruses have spent billions of years perfecting the art of invading cells, hijacking their machinery and spreading with ruthless efficiency. Now researchers are turning that evolutionary expertise ...

Benjamin tenOever harnesses microRNA circuits and viruses to advance xenotransplantation and develop treatments for rare ...