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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.

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Stephanie Gorecki’s 9-year-old son had spent the day playing outside in their Illinois suburb. That night, May 4, after he ...

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 ...

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

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Detection and monitoring of pathogens is a central aspect of maintaining public health. Rare and neglected zoonotic viruses have the potential to evolve and expand exponentially, leading to unforeseen ...