In the ongoing fight against viruses, a new scientific approach could bring sweeping change. Instead of targeting the virus ...

For billions of years, bacteria have waged an ongoing arms race against viruses, evolving many defense mechanisms against the infectious invaders. Now, these evolutions may offer innovative ways for ...

Experiments suggests H9N2 has adapted to human cells, but cases of person-to-person transmission haven’t been reported yet ...

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have harnessed a powerful supercomputer, normally used by astronomers and physicists ...

Scientists have already created designer viruses in a lab that can kill dangerous bacteria. The next step is designing and ...

Ancient viral DNA in bacteria helps block new infections, offering a potential path to fight antibiotic resistance.

Intracellular living therapeutics convert cellular signals into coordinated healing programs Get small and look inside. I ...

Scientists found a virus-like living entity in human bodies named "obelisks" - small loops of RNA, each a thousand genetic ...

Phages are particularly advantageous anti-infectives as they are novel therapeutics, can target antibiotic-resistant bacteria ...

diSArm clinical trial is that our phages injected intravenously can home in to the site of infection, penetrate biofilms, infect, and lyse S. aureus. Many deaths post flu, and most likely also ...

Researchers used cryo-EM to study how the HIV enzyme integrase arranges in 3D to slip its DNA into the host genome and pack ...