Researchers identify a shared RNA-protein interaction that could lead to broad-spectrum antiviral treatments for ...

A newly identified virus–cell hybrid structure allows viruses to spread faster and more aggressively by hitching a ride on ...

Defective viral genomes (DVGs) and defective interfering particles (DIPs) represent naturally occurring variants of RNA viruses that are incapable of autonomous replication. In the presence of a ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Biotechnology, researchers engineered prime editor (PE)-engineered virus-like particles (eVLPs) delivering PE proteins, PE guide ribonucleic acids ...

A team of researchers has adapted engineered virus-like particles (eVLPs)—that they had previously designed to carry base editors—to deliver prime editors to cells in mice at a high enough efficiency ...

WASHINGTON — Testing conducted by the Food and Drug Administration on pasteurized commercially purchased milk has found genetic evidence of the H5N1 bird flu virus, the agency confirmed Tuesday. But ...

Norovirus could be on its way into your home as you read this. It’s having an earlier-than-usual surge this winter, likely due to the rise of a new and potentially more infectious variant, GII.17. If ...

What criteria or characteristics would you use to group living things versus nonliving things? Scientists have grappled with this question for years, and the debate is still ongoing in the scientific ...

The outbreak of avian influenza in US dairy cattle shows no signs of slowing. Over the past three weeks, the number of states where cows infected with bird flu have been detected has risen from six to ...

As winter settles in, several viral illnesses are circulating nationwide, including the highly contagious norovirus. The ...