You are mostly but not entirely human. If we crunch the numbers, 8% of your genome actually comes from viruses that got ...

Deer across several states are being photographed with large wartlike growths on their faces and bodies. They are the latest ...

You are mostly but not entirely human. If we crunch the numbers, 8 percent of your genome actually comes from viruses that got stranded ...

Both viruses come from bats called Pteropus fruit bats. Published in the journal, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, scientists at The University of Queensland have found a promising weapon.

Researchers at San Diego State University and Michigan State University are shedding new light on how viruses meticulously ...

There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the U.S. in 2024, a 3.3% increase from 2023, according to Organ Procurement ...

Adult honeybees often carry viruses without any obvious signs, yet new research shows those infections are not harmless. A ...

In fact, gain-of-function approaches are a fundamental tool in biology used to study much more than just viruses, contributing to many, if not most, modern discoveries in the field, including ...

Taxonomy — classifying viruses into genus, species and so forth — has the power to affect public health For the first time, the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) will hold its ...

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses. In a new study ...