When you’re living with HIV, there are a few health markers that your doctor will use to keep track of your care. One of them ...

Viruses are typically described as tiny, perfectly geometric shells that pack genetic material with mathematical precision, ...

Researchers discovered a hidden molecular “switch” that herpes viruses rely on to invade cells. By combining AI, simulations, ...

Viruses and their hosts—whether bacteria, animals, or humans—are locked in a constant evolutionary arms race. Cells evolve ...

A study from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), published in Nature Communications, reveals how ...

Early-life viral infection programs immune cells to hijack allergy-associated maternal antibodies, driving allergy risk later ...

The holidays are fast approaching, and infectious disease experts advise vigilance for circulating viruses and bacterial ...

Viruses are everywhere in wastewater treatment plants, quietly interacting with bacteria as sewage is cleaned and reused.

In an article published in Nature Microbiology, scientists reveal the existence of numerous new lineages of mirusviruses, ...

People may use the term “viral heart disease” to describe viral myocarditis. This refers to when a viral infection causes inflammation of heart muscle tissue. Inflammation is the body’s natural ...