The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it infects cells. Currently, no approved treatments exist. To address this critical ...

1. On January 30, 1982, computer programmer Richard Skrenta wrote the world’s first computer virus that ‘escaped’ to other ...

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry.

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope ...

Scientists used an all-optical method to detect and dynamically track the natural vibrational frequencies of a microorganism ...

"Our findings show that the Zika virus is not simply passively transmitted, but actively manipulates human biology to ensure ...

Do viruses make sounds? It turns out they do, and scientists have developed a method to detect the acoustic vibrations of ...

By altering the metabolism of the skin, the Zika virus guarantees its own survival, resulting in turning humans into mosquito ...

Harnessing the ultrasonic vibrations of tiny viral particles is leading researchers down new paths of discovery.