A rare genetic condition that once looked like a weakness has revealed a hidden strength: immunity against nearly all viruses ...

Scientists have found protein fragments from the COVID-19 virus hidden inside tiny cellular packages in the blood of long ...

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

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

“This study provides compelling evidence that antibody-based therapies can be used to reduce systemic infection and target ...

The COVID-19 virus hijacks the machinery of testicular cells that produce the hormone testosterone in order to replicate. It ...

A new study published Jan. 13 in mBio shows that the Zika virus hijacks a host protein called ANKLE2, which happens to be important for brain development, to assist its own reproduction.

Researchers may have found a missing link in the coronavirus reproduction cycle that could potentially be targeted by drugs, according to a report in Science on Thursday. Scientists already knew ...

Researchers have discovered that virus-like nanoparticles can promote the multicellular organization and reproduction of host bacteria. These particles, which are evolutionarily related to phages ...

An antibody originally designed to combat dengue virus may also inhibit the spread of Zika virus in vulnerable areas of the ...