Now that the data is going to a 23andMe-adjacent nonprofit, which is also making similar promises, I guess nothing much has ...

The thousands of Egyptian fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) found in this cave are known carriers of one of the world's deadliest viruses: Marburg, a close cousin of Ebola. Subscribe to ... or ...

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one ...

The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute late Tuesday (September 30) released a new Ebola genome browser to assist global efforts to develop a vaccine and antiserum to help stop the spread of the Ebola ...

Pardis Sabeti is a virologist at Harvard University and leads the team who sequenced the Ebola virus genome - she has been speaking to Ibby Caputo for Witness History.

Study findings spotlight a highly potent source of Ebola virus shedding with the potential for person-to-person transmission.

Discovery of nucleocapsid structure paves the way for antivirals against Ebola virus and other filoviruses.

Technology — and data-sharing — advances Virus genome analysis has played a bigger role in understanding the West African Ebola epidemic than for any other infectious disease outbreak for two reasons: ...

This machine not only copies the Ebola virus genomic material, it also transcribes the viral genome into messenger RNAs, which instruct infected cells to produce loads of viral proteins.

Ebola is a highly transmissible disease but its spread can be prevented through behavioural measures.

To treat Ebola virus infections, researchers are taking a close look at a key piece of the virus: polymerase Polymerase is a viral protein that directs how Ebola virus replicates its genome as it ...

Although treatments for Ebola have helped many people overcome this deadly disease, the virus can persist in the brain and cause a lethal relapse.