To prevent viruses from sickening or killing us—whether it's an individual case of hepatitis B or a COVID pandemic—it's ...

The catalog builds on earlier versions published in 2001 and 2018. The post New catalog maps all 239 RNA viruses known to ...

Parkinson's attacks a part of the brain called the substantia nigra. (Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) ...

A two-antibody cocktail that targets Nipah and Hendra’s receptor-binding and fusion proteins protects animals from lethal ...

A mosquito-borne virus circulating since the 1700s went unnoticed until genomic sequencing revealed its centuries-long ...

Two to three new viruses capable of infecting humans have been discovered every year, a major new study from three ...

Scientists discover new viruses every year. A catalogue of the riskiest ones could help us spot the next pandemic before it ...

Viruses play a major role in the functioning of ecosystems. They profoundly influence the dynamics of microbial communities, flow of matter and global biogeochemical cycles. Yet despite their ...

Most animal viruses never become pandemics because they must overcome multiple barriers, including receptor mismatch, immune ...

A protein found in the starlet sea anemone Nematostella vectensis defends against viruses by doing the opposite of what its ...

Is it possible to study the history of viruses that emerged several hundred million years ago? An international team of INRAE ...

Teetering near endangered status, the starlet sea anemone produces “an ancient mechanism” for fighting viruses that ...