Plant DNA viruses — including double-stranded DNA viruses such as caulimoviruses and single-stranded DNA viruses such as ...

Viruses are sneaky intruders, hijacking the internal machinery of host cells and replicating out of sight. Understanding these dynamics is the first step to developing effective antiviral strategies ...

A 2026 review proposes that bacteriophage-derived delivery, barrier-breaching and immune-stimulation features could help ...

Cleveland Clinic virology researchers have found that a specific protein modification to the immune protein MDA5 is key to how human bodies detect and respond to viruses and viral replication. This ...

A 2026 review examines how the host RNA-binding protein PTBP1 can support or restrict viral translation, replication and ...

The herpesvirus can manipulate our DNA with far more precision than previously thought. The virus condenses and changes the shape of our genetic material to hijack the host genes needed for ...

For decades, the arrival of the monsoon season across India and tropical nations has brought an overwhelming wave of dengue ...

Viruses are entirely dependent on their hosts to reproduce. They ransack living cells for parts and energy and hijack the host's cellular machinery to make new copies of themselves. Herpes simplex ...

Most people will become infected with Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, at some point in their lives. In addition to being a common ...

Humans are constantly exposed to animal viruses through farming, wildlife contact, and the environment; however, most animal viruses never reach pandemic potential. Successful spillover events are ...