A screen of human-infecting viruses identified extensive examples of viral proteins that resembled human sequences, which ...

New computational modeling of avian influenza variants' immunoprotein interactions—developed by a research team at the ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Kei Sato was looking for his next big challenge five years ago when it smacked him — and the world — in the face. The ...

Vaccination against shingles may reduce dementia risk, suggesting viral infections play a crucial role in Alzheimer’s disease ...

The researchers next showed that when macrophages were exposed to inflammatory signals, their activity changed alongside ...

New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in ...

The Zika virus builds tiny tunnels, called tunneling nanotubes, to stealthily transport material needed to infect nearby ...

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection continues to pose a major global health threat. The virus evades immune responses and antiviral therapies due to the persistence of covalently closed circular ...

Researchers at Martin Luther University have developed groundbreaking RNA-based agents that offer high levels of protection ...