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Published Observation of a virus attaching to another virus



'Satellite' viruses must be in proximity to their 'helper' virus to replicate, but this research rep ...
Published The 'Rapunzel' virus: an evolutionary oddity - The 'Rapunzel' Virus: An Evolutionary Oddity


Extremely long tail provides structural window into how bacteria-infecting viruses called phages ass ...
Published How the flu virus hacks our cells - How the Flu Virus Hacks Our Cells



Influenza epidemics, caused by influenza A or B viruses, result in acute respiratory infection. They ...
Published Influenza viruses can use two ways to infect cells



Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells' surface. ...
Published Researchers map how measles virus spreads in human brain



Researchers mapped how the measles virus mutated and spread in the brain of a person who succumbed t ...
Published Researchers discover 'trojan horse' virus hiding in human parasite



An international team has found a new RNA virus that they believe is hitching a ride with a common h ...
Published New rapid method for determining virus infectivity



A new method that can rapidly determine whether a virus is infectious or non-infectious could revolu ...
Published Luring the virus into a trap - Luring the Virus into a Trap: A Promising Approach to Combatting Infectious Diseases



Viruses like influenza A and Ebola invade human cells in a number of steps. Research teams investiga ...
Published How a virus causes chromosomal breakage, leading to cancer - How a Virus Causes Chromosomal Breakage, Leading to Cancer



Researchers describe how the Epstein-Barr virus exploits genomic weaknesses to cause cancer while re ...
Published A quick new way to screen virus proteins for antibiotic properties - A Quick New Way to Screen Virus Proteins for Antibiotic Properties


A whole new world of antibiotics is waiting inside the viruses that infect bacteria. Scientists are ...
Published Laser-powered 'tweezers' reveal universal mechanism viruses use to package up DNA



Researchers have used laser-powered ‘optical tweezers’ to reveal a universal motor mechanism used by...
Published New method Ebola virus uses to infect cells



Scientists recently published findings indicating that Ebola virus creates and uses intercellular tu ...
Published Engineering viruses to kill deadly pathogens



Antimicrobial resistance is an urgent and growing global crisis. Researchers are exploring phages, v...
Published How the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus enters our cells



Researchers have identified how the tick-borne Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus enters our cel ...
Published New approach to Epstein-Barr virus and resulting diseases



The Epstein-Barr virus can cause a spectrum of diseases, including a range of cancers. Emerging data ...
Published Scientists identify key protein behind spread of shingles virus



Scientists have discovered a new evasion strategy used by the varicella zoster virus, which causes c ...
Published Study reveals clues to how Eastern equine encephalitis virus invades brain cells



Researchers have determined how Eastern equine encephalitis virus attaches to a receptor it uses to ...
Published Ancient DNA reveals how a chicken virus evolved to become more deadly



An international team of scientists led by geneticists and disease biologists has used ancient DNA t...
Published Key functions of therapeutically promising jumbo viruses



Viruses known as 'jumbo' phages are seen as a potential tool against deadly bacterial infections. Bu ...
Published New viruses that could cause epidemics on the horizon



Suddenly they appear and -- like the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus -- can trigger major epidemics: Viruses ...