Protein structures predicted by artificial intelligence have charted the evolution of the virus family responsible for dengue ...

Viruses are master parasites that have adapted to infect many host species. Some viruses even use multiple hosts to spread their infections – such as arboviruses that use insects to move their ...

Human innards are teeming with viruses that infect bacteria. Here’s what scientists are learning about them Amber Dance, Knowable Magazine Viruses known known as bacteriophages, or “bacteria ...

Human innards are teeming with viruses that infect bacteria. What are they up to? You've probably heard of the microbiome – the hordes of bacteria and other tiny life forms that live in our guts.

A new study has identified 36 previously unknown species, many of which were found to already be jumping species.

Sep. 11, 2024 — Avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, which spread to cattle and infected 14 people this year, was detected using virome sequencing in the wastewater of 10 Texas ... Study Identifies ...

Researchers have unearthed nearly 1,700 ancient virus species hidden within the glacial ice of the Himalayas. These viruses, around three-quarters of which were previously unknown to science ...

Viruses such as West Nile Fever, Rabies, Covid-19, Dengue, and Eastern equine encephalitis are known to cause severe brain complications including encephalitis and meningitis. Early intervention ...

Inside you might uncover something never documented before–for instance, the preserved genomes of 1,705 virus species, going back as far as 41,000 years. A study published August 26 in the ...

To this end, massive ice structures like glaciers serve as nature’s freezers, archiving detailed records of past climates and ecosystems – including viruses. If you're enjoying this article ...

It is crucial for organisms to be able to control which genes are expressed in which cells and when. Naturally occurring chemical modifications of DNA-binding histone proteins are believed to play an ...

Nearly two dozen people in the United States have been confirmed to have contracted the Oropouche virus during travels outside the country this summer, the Centers for Disease Control and ...