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A new year might mean new viral threats. Influenza A is a perennial threat. The virus infects a wide range of animals and has ...

Recent findings suggest that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is involved in both causing multiple sclerosis (MS) and shaping its ...

A new year might mean new viral threats. Old viruses are constantly evolving. A warming and increasingly populated planet ...

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

One of the leading triggers for multiple sclerosis (MS) is an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus. However, certain gene ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising viral shortcut that turns moving cells into delivery vehicles for infection. Instead ...

Learn how a newly discovered virus disrupts its host’s nucleus in ways that echo how complex cells may have formed billions ...

Ancient DNA reveals that childhood viruses lived with humans for thousands of years, reshaping how we understand human and ...

Viruses that infect bacteria can still do their job in microgravity, but space changes the rules of the fight.

Dr. Gil Mor discusses sex-specific placental responses and long-term immune alterations from prenatal virus exposure.

Newly published interdisciplinary research led by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and University of Maryland shows ...