Harnessing the ultrasonic vibrations of tiny viral particles is leading researchers down new paths of discovery.

Figure 1: Mucus structure and ... 700-fold decrease in particle transport rate, due to charge-facilitated binding to mucin fibres. This approach mimics the properties of virus particles that ...

Scientists used an all-optical method to detect and dynamically track the natural vibrational frequencies of a microorganism ...

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

As debilitating as the illness it causes can be, the norovirus particle is visually beautiful ... It’s the specific structure of these oligosaccharides that determines whether a given strain of virus ...

Do viruses make sounds? It turns out they do, and scientists have developed a method to detect the acoustic vibrations of ...

Do viruses make sounds? It turns out they do, and scientists have developed a method to detect the acoustic vibrations of ...

On the other hand, it is a leading cause of virus-associated birth defects ... to couple with the virion. The overall structure of the HCMV viral particle is similar to that of other herpesviruses.

Paired with a carefully selected filter set and user-friendly software design, the Aplo Scope simplifies complex assays, such as multi-color imaging and time-lapse videos of biological events like ...

Now, researchers used cryoelectron microscopy (cryo-EM) to elucidate the structure of the Nipah virus polymerase complex (the ...

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope ...

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it ...