The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape—to become either spheres or larger filaments—to favor their ...

Protein complex in bacterial cell membrane acts like a rotary motor to recruit DNA-degrading enzymes to defend against phage ...

Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape -- to become either spheres or larger filaments -- to favor their ability to infect cells depending on environmental conditions, according ...

In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...

Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

Henipaviruses can infect many animals, including bats, horses, monkeys, dogs, cats and even rodents. This means they are more ...

Flu cases are through the roof across the US right now. And, while cold and flu season always packs a punch, it feels like ...

A new retrospective, laboratory-based observational study provides detailed insights into the causes of fevers of unknown ...

Flu viruses have eight segments of their genome. When two different flu viruses infect a cell at the same time, they can swap whole segments of their genomes to create hybrid viruses that may have ...