After scientists showed that AI can design a working virus, it's time to address the obvious: what if it's also used to make ...

Stanford AI wrote full viral genomes that worked—16 lab-built phages show life can now be designed, not just discovered.

Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt researchers have built the first lung-on-a-chip with a working immune system, a breakthrough with ...

Research led by a physicist at the University of California, Riverside, shows how viruses form protective shells, or capsids, around their genomes — a process that, while messy and complex, ...

In a breakthrough that pushes the boundaries of synthetic biology, researchers have for the first time used artificial ...

The team developed magnetic nanoparticles thinner than the width of a human hair coated with glycan, which is a sugar that adheres to the proteins that live on the surface of viruses and bacteria.

A photo of a spiky creature has been widely shared online in Tanzania and Kenya with claims that it shows the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) under a microscope. But this is false; the image ...

Patients with long COVID and their caregivers shared how the illness has impacted their lives, the treatments they've tried, and their hopes for clinical trials during a virtual public meeting on ...

NEW YORK (AP) — West Nile virus infections are intense so far this year, with case counts running 40% higher than normal, health officials say. More than 770 cases, including about 490 severe cases, ...

Viruses blur the line between living and nonliving, raising questions about what life really means. A traffic stop, two car chases, then a lockdown at the CIA Secret Service missed Trump golf club ...

1. In this simulation study involving persons with human immunodeficiency virus living in the United States, ending Ryan White services in cities with high disease burden was projected to lead to a ...