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 ...

Novel, potent pan-viral inhibitors targeting the viral replication complex are under development for the treatment of ...

The rate of HIV infection continues to climb globally. Around 40 million people live with HIV-1, the most common HIV strain. While symptoms can now be better managed with lifelong treatment, there is ...

Researchers have discovered a new method to boost the body's natural ability to fight respiratory viruses, including ...

Zika virus hijacks a key protein implicated in brain development for its own replication. Researchers led by Associate Professor Priya Shah at the University of California, Davis (CA, USA), have ...

To better understand BKPyV replication and ways to prevent it, researchers in the UAB Department of Microbiology have published a single-cell analysis of BKPyV infection in primary kidney cells. Their ...

Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology have discovered how plants use sticky, liquid-like protein droplets to trap and disable viruses, a breakthrough that could help ...

Researchers discovered that polio and common cold viruses appear to rely on the same vulnerable mechanism to survive and spread. The newly identified weakness could help scientists better understand ...