Viruses are entities that have to infect other cells in order to replicate. They may have genomes that are made of DNA or RNA. We are still discovering new types of RNA viruses, as shown in two new ...

The types of Ebola and hantavirus worrying officials are very different from the species identified decades ago, raising new ...

Virus particles of one type of influenza. Senior Correspondent As winter ends, several viruses are still continuing to rise across the U.S., according to data from WastewaterSCAN, a network of ...

Chikungunya virus, which is transmitted to people by infected Aedes mosquitoes and characterized by high fever and intense ...

Seasonal rain on California grasslands kicks off a rapid expansion and turnover of viruses in the soil, according to a new study by UC Davis and Lawrence Livermore National Lab. These viruses may ...

Feb 1 (Reuters) - The H5N1 avian influenza virus has flared up again in recent months, spreading through poultry flocks in Japan, Vietnam and Thailand, killing people in Indonesia and claiming its ...

MINSK, 27 October (BelTA) - Experts of BelTA’s Nation Speaks project discussed the types of viruses circulating in Belarus and the methods for their treatment. In total, over 200 different viruses are ...

Even though they can no longer produce functional viruses, Chuong's own research has shown that endogenous retroviruses can act as "switches" that turn on nearby genes. Some have contributed to the ...

A multi-agency monitoring program tracking mosquito-borne viruses in B.C. has found two mosquitoes in the Sea to Sky Corridor ...

Scientists who have studied viruses in Siberian permafrost say that the threat of new viral agents to humanity is significant as the region’s temperatures rise. As many as 13 viruses have been ...