Viruses reproduce by infiltrating living cells and taking over the biological machinery inside. It's an insidious process that can leave the host with a life-threatening illness, a mild fever, or no ...

New antivirals and vaccines could follow the discovery by Australian researchers of strategies used by viruses to control our ...

Understanding the differences between bacteria and viruses is crucial for recognizing how these microorganisms impact our ...

Video from a national park in Uganda depicted a parade of predatory species feeding on and dispersing fruit bats that are known natural reservoirs of infectious diseases. By Anthony Ham Bats carry an ...

Zhi-Ping Zhong receives funding support from the Byrd Postdoctoral Fellowship, Heising-Simons Foundation, National Science Foundation, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and the U.S. Department of ...