The intricate division of labor within a "crown-shaped" protein complex, which viruses use to replicate their ribonucleic ...

Researchers at Umeå University show how tick-borne viruses remodel human cells into virus factories, using an advanced microscopy method. The findings provide new insight into how the virus replicates ...

Establishing an innovative class of polyomavirus antivirals spanning BK and JC virus indications CANTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS ...

Experts analyzing microplastics in tissues and bodily fluids often use a two-pronged approach: a microscope reveals particles ...

A cancer cell begins to die, and for the first time, a researcher can watch the exact moment it happens. New fluorescent dyes ...

Molluscum contagiosum, a common and highly contagious skin infection caused by a poxvirus, affects millions of individuals ...

A robot smaller than a single bacterium can now chase down, capture, transport, and release live microbes in water, all ...

Researchers at Umeå University have identified two human cell proteins, NUP98 and NUP153, that play a crucial role in how ...

"If it ain't broke, don't fix it," goes the old adage, which Rice University professor James Chappell completely ignored in a recent Nature Communications publication. In the study, Chappell describes ...

Discovery reshapes understanding of how tumor cells repair broken DNA, pointing toward more precise cancer therapies.

Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...