RNA viruses pose significant challenges to public health due to their high mutation rates and diverse mechanisms of infection which allow them to rapidly adapt to new hosts and evade therapeutic ...

So, researchers at Northwestern started their journey to figure out why this might be happening. They discovered when someone ...

Researchers have tested a novel therapeutic concept to treat virus-induced lung failure in patients with severe COVID-19 in a phase 2 clinical trial. The approach may also be applicable to other ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all the importance of educating the public about viral infections. Besides educating the general public, we need to equip the next generation of scientists by ...

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

The COVID-19 pandemic led to heightened public interest in learning about viruses and how they can cause diseases. There has ...

The virus takes control of three key host proteins that suppress the activity of the complement system. Researchers at the ...

Stefanov and Graf 1 suggest that viruses are not only synthesized by the activity of the host cell, but can also be regarded as “live entities with embryonic forms growing from the adult ...

He spent two years writing for… The most dangerous computer viruses can create havoc for users and cause damage that costs billions of dollars to repair. Viruses are defined by their ability to ...

Virus–host interactions are the viral and host processes ... Enteroviruses from the family Picornaviridae enter cells by endocytosis. Subsequently, endosome rupture, induced by cell-mediated ...

Were there already viruses on Earth when the first living cells appeared billions of years ago? – Aayush A., age 16, India How life on Earth started has puzzled scientists for a long time. And it ...

Rubin, "People's computers are not getting more secure. They're getting more infected with viruses. They're getting more under the control of malware.” This only increases the need for the best ...