Viruses hide in the immune cells of the lungs long after the initial illness
Doctors have long known that children who become seriously ill from certain respiratory viruses such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
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Researchers determine how a protein contributes to human immune defense against RNA viruses
An international research team led by Professor Janosch Hennig from the University of Bayreuth has discovered how the TRIM25 protein ...
Study finds good nutrition boosts bees’ resilience against pesticides and viruses
In a new study, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign tackled a vexing problem: How do nutritional stress, ...
Dozens of viruses detected in Chinese fur farms
Dozens of viruses have been detected in livestock in China, some of which are new and have the potential to ...
Researchers take inspiration from viruses to improve delivery of nucleic acid therapies to cancer cells
A researcher in Purdue University's College of Science is developing a patent-pending platform technology that mimics the bilayer structure of ...
Cellular DNA damage response pathways may be useful against some disease-causing viruses
Triggering a cell's DNA damage response could be a promising avenue for developing new treatments for several rare but devastating ...
Examining viruses that can help “increase” carbon capture in the sea
Armed with a catalog of hundreds of thousands of species of DNA and RNA viruses found in the world's oceans, ...
Researchers design viruses to kill deadly pathogens
Researchers at Northwestern University have managed to convince a deadly pathogen to destroy itself from the inside. In a new ...
DNA particles that mimic viruses show promise as vaccines
Using a virus particle made from DNA, researchers at MIT and the Ragon Institute at MGH, MIT and Harvard have ...
