A fatal virus has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, sparking concerns about potential contagion to humans. The Camp Hill ...

Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...

Researchers say they have discovered an entirely new class of life inside the human body, and it is very similar to a virus.

UC San Francisco's Rais Vohra, MD, explains recent increase in reported virus infections and the risks of consuming raw cow’s ...

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $20.6 million grant over five years to establish one of five Human Virome Characterization Centers, or HVCCs, leveraging UCLA leadership and the ...

By altering the metabolism of the skin, the Zika virus guarantees its own survival, resulting in turning humans into mosquito ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Researchers believe they discovered a new type of life form living in the human body that were previously misidentified as viruses. According to a new study from bioRxiv that ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

Mr Aedann See, 19, and his sister Deanna, 25, have both won the Molecular Frontiers Inquiry Prize. Read more at ...

ONE of the main diseases that lifestyle contributes to is diabetes which leads to kidney disease, says Dr Robin Sios.