Scientists have identified 22 genes that explain why one common virus leaves many people unharmed but puts others at risk of ...

Baylor College of Medicine researchers are part of a collaborative research group with AstraZeneca and Memorial Sloan ...

The ubiquitous Epstein-Barr virus is increasingly being linked to conditions like multiple sclerosis and lupus. But why do ...

Viral DNA that is usually dismissed when sequencing the human genome could help to uncover useful information about complex ...

Scientists have made the first step towards creating new species in the lab. Researchers have used artificial intelligence to ...

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

Ancient DNA is turning human evolution into a crime scene reconstruction, and one of the prime suspects is a herpesvirus that ...

Food made from pigs engineered to be resistant to a porcine virus are as safe and nutritious to eat as pork currently on the market, Health Canada said Friday.

One of the leading triggers for multiple sclerosis (MS) is an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus. However, certain gene variants also play an important role. Researchers at the University of Zurich ...

Researchers are edging closer to a universal antiviral drug, a single medicine that could treat every virus known to man.