Investigators from the laboratory of Derek Walsh, Ph.D., professor of Microbiology-Immunology, have discovered how human ...

Washington State University researchers have found a way to modulate a common virus protein to prevent viruses from entering ...

As antibiotic-resistant infections rise and are projected to cause up to 10 million deaths per year by 2050, scientists are ...

Every winter, as the air sharpens and scarves return to shoulders, an old visitor also makes a reappearance: the flu. It ...

Bacteria use a short RNA guide to detect viruses and activate a self-destruct mechanism that protects the wider microbial ...

When a pathogen like a dangerous virus invades the human body, it usually has to enter human cells to cause an illness.

In a person living with HIV, proviruses—strands of HIV DNA—are typically integrated into the T cell genome and become a ...

Scientists have captured an unprecedented, real-time view of influenza viruses as they move across and slip inside human ...

Researchers discovered a hidden molecular “switch” that herpes viruses rely on to invade cells. By combining AI, simulations, ...

Scientists have captured a never-before-seen, high-resolution look at influenza’s stealthy invasion of human cells, revealing ...

A common virus carried by most humans could trigger lupus, offering new clues for preventing and treating this dangerous ...

New research shows that genetic changes in modern H5N1 viruses improve their ability to infect bovine cells, helping explain ...