An ambitious and revolutionary initiative aims to map every cell of all eukaryotic life on Earth. The result will be a ...

Research led by a physicist at the University of California, Riverside, shows how viruses form protective shells, or capsids, ...

U.K. scientists have used mass spectrometry to look in detail at how AAV release their genetic cargo when infecting host cells.

Tick-borne encephalitis virus can infect the nervous system and cause life-threatening illness. Finding the cellular gateway ...

Stanford and Arc Institute used AI to design viruses that kill bacteria, sparking hope for new therapies and warnings over biosecurity risks.

When Laura Ehrlich gave birth to her first child in 2020, the COVID-causing virus wasn’t the only threat facing her son. Born ...

A tragic RSV vaccine trial in the 1960s set the field back for decades. Here’s how scientists finally made breakthroughs in ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, exposing a key viral vulnerability ...

A multi-institutional team led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators has been awarded a five-year, $20.8 million grant from ...

AI designed new bacteriophages that killed E. coli in lab tests, promising advances but raising safety concerns.

Hepatitis B, a widespread viral infection, targets the liver and can lead to chronic issues if not managed. While some clear ...