The influenza A virus genome consists of eight segments of single-stranded, negative-sense viral RNA, which encode multiple ...

UNIGE Scientists have discovered an enzyme in cancerous lymphatic cells whose properties enable the immune system to fight tumours more effectively.

A new portable and wireless device can detect SARS-CoV-2 and vitamin C, a critical nutrient that helps bolster infection ...

For decades, lab-made antibodies have been used to support patients fighting specific diseases. These treatments have become ...

Titania nanoparticles damage enveloped viruses by directly binding with membrane phospholipids – a previously unknown mode of antiviral action ...

UNIGE scientists have developed a groundbreaking technology that creates synthetic molecules mimicking antibodies, potentially revolutionizing disease treatments.

In the COVID-19 pandemic era, at-home, portable tests were crucial for knowing when to wear a mask or isolate at home. Now, ...

Laura is an editor and staff writer at IFLScience. She obtained her Master's in Experimental Neuroscience from Imperial College London.