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Published Exposing dengue's invasion strategies



Mosquito-borne viral infections once confined to tropical regions are spreading. Dengue virus infect ...
Published Why virus causing cold sores does not spread to devastating brain infection



A previously unknown defence mechanism in the brain prevents herpesvirus from infecting the brain's...
Published Secrets behind viral precision



New research is shedding light on how viruses ensure their survival by precisely timing the release ...
Published Where the HI-Virus sleeps in the brain - Where Does the HI-Virus Sleep in the Brain?


The human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 is able to infect various tissues in humans. Once inside the ...
Published Innovative antiviral defense with new CRISPR tool



The rise of RNA viruses like SARS-CoV-2 highlights the need for new ways to fight them. RNA-targetin ...
Published Zombie cells in the sea: Viruses keep the most common marine bacteria in check



Marine microbes control the flux of matter and energy essential for life in the oceans. Among them,...
Published New insights on how bird flu crosses the species barrier



The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate w ...
Published Tiny CRISPR tool could help shred viruses



Scientists mapped out the three-dimensional structure of one of the smallest known CRISPR-Cas13 syst...
Published How the immune system fights to keep herpes at bay



In a study of lab-engineered cells, researchers identify how the immune system neutralizes the herpe...
Published New bioengineered protein design shows promise in fighting COVID-19



A recent scientific breakthrough has emerged from the work of researchers aiming to combat SARS-CoV-...
Published Not so selfish after all: Viruses use freeloading genes as weapons



Certain pieces of DNA have been labeled as 'selfish genetic elements' due to notions that they don't...
Published Ancient microbes offer clues to how complex life evolved



Researchers have discovered that a single-celled organism, a close relative of animals, harbors the...
Published Bird flu is undergoing changes that could increase the risk of widespread human transmission



A new study has shown that a subtype of avian flu virus, endemic in poultry farms in China, is under ...
Published How eggs of the Zika-carrying mosquito survive desiccation



Eggs of the mosquito that carries Zika virus can tolerate extended desiccation by altering their met ...
Published Temperature increase triggers viral infection



Researchers have mapped on an atomic level what happens in a virus particle when the temperature is ...
Published Scientists identify antivirals that could combat emerging infectious diseases - Scientists Identify Antivirals That Could Combat Emerging Infectious Diseases



A new study has identified potential broad-spectrum antiviral agents that can target multiple famili...
Published Team designs molecule to disrupt SARS-CoV-2 infection - Team Designs Molecule to Disrupt SARS-CoV-2 Infection


A team of scientists designed a molecule that disrupts the infection mechanism of the SARS-CoV-2 cor...
Published How HIV smuggles its genetic material into the cell nucleus



Around one million individuals worldwide become infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, each ...
Published Keeping herpes in check



Herpes is not only unpleasant but it can, in some cases, also have dangerous complications and life-...
Published Preventing spread of parasitic DNA in our genomes



Researchers have identified a new enzyme called PUCH, which plays a key role in preventing the sprea...