Warming trends across North America have helped establish West Nile virus (WNV) as an endemic disease in New York state, and ...

Researchers from the universities of Basel and Zurich have used a historical specimen from UZH's Medical Collection to decode ...

A new microchip invented by Scripps Research scientists can reveal how a person's antibodies interact with viruses-using just a drop of blood.

Some antibodies neutralize the virus effectively, while others bind only weakly. Pinpointing exactly which parts of a virus ...

Within the complex hierarchy of marine ecosystems, giant viruses are now being recognized as novel drivers of both ecological ...

During his 36-year career at Cancer Center, Michael Emerman, PhD, made fundamental discoveries about HIV, the retrovirus that causes AIDS. He co-founded the field of paleovirology and considers ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.

A drug that targets two parts of the deadly Nipah virus protects against infection in hamsters. And once an animal is ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

Scientists have identified dozens of human proteins that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on to replicate ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to be alive. Nestled inside a tiny plankton cell, researchers found a ...

When the first reports of a new COVID-19 variant emerge, scientists worldwide scramble to answer a critical question: Will ...