Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the ...

While they've played a role in human evolution, they can also cause problems like cancer, brain disorders, and even aging.

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A type of virus thought to be a 'mere curiosity' is plentiful in one common bacteria, and possibly others, a research team has found. The discovery improves understanding of how viruses work and could ...

A type of virus thought to be a "mere curiosity" is plentiful in one common bacteria, and possibly others, a Monash ...