A rare cell type in the lungs is essential to survival from the COVID-19 virus, a new study shows. Experiments in mice ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising trick used by the herpes simplex virus to wake up inside the body. Researchers at the ...

In the high-stakes battle against respiratory infections from avian flu to COVID-19 scientists have uncovered an unlikely ...

Scientists have discovered that a rare immune cell type in the lungs, called NAMs, plays a crucial role in surviving COVID-19 ...

Scientists develop RNA-based technology to combat plant viruses, enhancing crop immunity and reducing losses worldwide.

A new study led by scientists at the University of Oxford has revealed something surprising: a common virus carried by more ...

Apr. 22, 2025 — Antibodies are best known for their ability to latch onto and neutralize bacteria, viruses and other pathogens. But these immune proteins can do more than that: They also ...

Before the introduction of the measles vaccine in the 1960s, there were an estimated 400 to 500 deaths in the U.S. each year ...

After exposure to measles, you should postpone your cancer care appointments until you know you haven’t developed it. If you ...

Scientists in Sweden have taken an important step forward in understanding how a very common virus, called Epstein-Barr virus ...

Virology researchers have found that a specific protein modification to the immune protein MDA5 is key to how our bodies detect and respond to viruses and viral replication. The publication explains ...