Researchers discovered how rabies virus exerts massive control over host cells with very few genes. A key viral protein ...

New antivirals and vaccines could follow the discovery by Australian researchers of strategies used by viruses to control our ...

Scientists found a virus-like living entity in human bodies named "obelisks" - small loops of RNA, each a thousand genetic “letters” long.

Why does Hepatitis E become chronic in some patients, and why do medications not work? To find out, an international research team led by scientists from Bochum observed a patient with chronic ...

Using genomics, evolutionary biologists test several hypotheses on the origin of viruses. New evidence suggests they may have ...

Dear Doctor: Everybody is talking about the coronavirus right now, but I still don't really know what a virus is. How do they work? Why don't antibiotics kill them? Dear Reader: You're far from alone ...

The Access to Advanced Health Institute is developing a chikungunya vaccine that will be stored in a dried form similar to the vaccine in this vial. (AAHI Photo / Delaney Brown) The Access to Advanced ...