On July 12, a new deadly Nipah virus infection was confirmed in a 52-year-old man in the Palakkad district of Kerala, marking ...

A virus that typically infects black-eyed peas is showing great promise as a low-cost, potent cancer immunotherapy—and ...

A new artificial intelligence model can improve the process of drug and vaccine discovery by predicting how efficiently ...

A major scientific breakthrough has identified the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) as the leading cause of multiple sclerosis (MS), ...

Once dismissed as “junk,” pieces of ancient viral DNA in our genome are now known to help control which genes are turned on or off.

Although outbreaks of Ebola virus are rare, the disease is severe and often fatal, with few treatment options. Rather than ...

HIV antivirals may be the key to stopping HTLV-1, a deadly virus with no cure. In a decade-long study, researchers ...

A new international study has identified 20 previously unknown viruses in bats in China's Yunnan province, including two that ...

Around 10 million people globally live with the life-threatening virus HTLV-1, yet it remains a poorly understood disease ...

As human expansion continues to encroach on wildlife habitats, interactions between humans and animals are becoming more common. In this YouTube video, a woman unexpectedly encounters a large ...

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) June 10 decision to sanction Addameer, a prominent Palestinian human rights organization, is a deplorable illustration ...

The Epstein-Barr virus is one of the most common and persistent human viruses in the world, according to the CDC.