A groundbreaking discovery reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, exposing a key viral vulnerability ...

Researchers at the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) at Heidelberg University Hospital have decoded a previously ...

Tick-borne encephalitis virus can infect the nervous system and cause life-threatening illness. Finding the cellular gateway ...

Remnants of ancient viral pandemics in the form of viral DNA sequences embedded in our genomes are still active in healthy people, according to new research my colleagues and I recently published.

According to a recent international study, fragments of ancient viral DNA once considered "junk" may in fact play a role in ...

After probing the AI model, the team came up with 302 virus designs. The best way to test them, the researchers figured, was ...

Scripps professor Sumit Chanda says improving coronavirus care is especially important to get ahead of any future mutations ...

Human DNA in its natural state inside cells (left) compared to eight hours after being infected with HSV-1 (right). The virus compacts the human genome’s size significantly and moves it towards the ...

A group of Stanford bioengineers claim that they've created synthetic bacteriophages using AI-generated designs that not only ...

The consortium that has taken the lead for the synthesis needs to be expanded and needs to include researchers from ...