Viruses and bacteria are always trying to sneak into our bodies, but researchers at the University of Missouri are ...

Scientists have identified dozens of human proteins that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on to replicate ...

Influenza viruses like bird flu can mix and match their genomes, and this has played a role in at least three of the last ...

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living ...

Lipid kinases are enzymes that play a critical role in both cell signalling and membrane trafficking by phosphorylating lipid ...

Some antibodies neutralize the virus effectively, while others bind only weakly. Pinpointing exactly which parts of a virus ...

Within the complex hierarchy of marine ecosystems, giant viruses are now being recognized as novel drivers of both ecological ...

Viruses called bacteriophages ... Our new research looked at one particular protein used by phages to bypass the natural defenses of bacteria. We found this protein has an essential control function ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...