Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. They've revealed structural differences between the vaccine strain (YFV-17D) and the virulent, disease-causing strains of the virus.

Researchers have profiled the molecular structure and features of a key part of the deadly Nipah virus. Experiments in cells showe how changes in the viral polymerase -- a protein involved in viral ...

An outbreak of infections with the mpox virus—formerly known as monkeypox—in Europe in 2022 led to a rise in interest in poxviruses. An international research team has now investigated the structure ...

Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus harbored by fruit bats. It can be transmitted to pigs and humans, infect people through contaminated food, and can travel directly from person to person via droplets.

Melbournevirus is an icosahedral giant virus with a diameter of approximately 250 nm. It is covered by capsid proteins composed of MCP and mCP, and it contains a folded DNA genome with characteristic ...

Advances in membrane design are helping manufacturers address the demands of intensified bioprocessing and emerging biotherapeutic formats.

Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine have mapped a critical component of the Nipah virus, a highly lethal bat-borne pathogen that has ...