One scientist has spent 30 years studying a virus so ubiquitous that it’s estimated to affect 80% of the global population.

Scientists at the University of Leicester have captured the first detailed "molecular movie" showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level – revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying ...

A research group led by Professor Wei Li from the Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toho ...

Scientists have captured the first detailed 'molecular movie' showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level -- revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying their genetic material.

A research group led by Professor Wei Li from the Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toho ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

For the first time, scientists have witnessed the very moment DNA begins to unravel, revealing a necessary molecular event for DNA to be the molecule that codes all life. A new study from King ...

People can protect themselves by getting updated vaccines once or twice a year to boost waning immunity, she says. "Every ...

On the one hand, the virus can replicate unchecked, or our immune system can go into overdrive, producing a ...

Objective Hepatitis E virus (HEV), one of the most common agent of acute hepatitis worldwide ... However, little is known about how the ingested HEV reaches the liver or its ability to replicate in ...

When viruses replicate within a cell they can accidentally incorporate host DNA into their genomes, which can then be transferred to a new host. The new host cell consequently acquires novel DNA, ...