Researchers at San Diego State University and Michigan State University are shedding new light on how viruses meticulously ...

Scientists report that targeting sugars on virus surfaces stopped multiple infections, though the approach needs much refinement before human trials.

RNA drugs might be able to protect against a huge range of viruses by turning on key parts of our innate defences against ...

Cancer research has long looked at bacteria and viruses as separate tools for therapy. Now, researchers are showing that the ...

A new HIV antiretroviral shows promise as a long-acting, oral prophylactic agent, according to a new study by Izzat Raheem, ...

Scientists discover a giant dormant virus in laboratory algae. Punuivirus is capable of host integration and activating ...

Defective viral genomes (DVGs) and defective interfering particles (DIPs) represent naturally occurring variants of RNA viruses that are incapable of autonomous replication.