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Throughout time, viruses and bacteria have engaged in an endless competition for survival. Bacteria are ever-evolving to ...

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is one of the world's most dangerous yet overlooked infectious diseases. Spread by ...

D imaging reveals ancient phages virus with features dating back billions of years - and potential to fight today’s dangerous ...

Retroviruses are viruses that have evolved the ability to write their genetic code into a cell's own DNA. The most ancient ...

Phage therapy is reshaping our understanding of how targeted viruses can reset the gut microbiome, offering a precise, ...

University of Manchester biologists have for the first time started to unpick the long-term biological changes associated ...

For many people, COVID was not a short illness that faded with time. Months later, they still report fatigue, brain fog, ...

Scientists have discovered a new bat virus in Brazil that shares a key genetic feature with COVID-19, raising concerns about ...

From medicine to agriculture and aquaculture, bacteriophages are poised to have a huge global impact. As viruses which target ...

Down syndrome is caused by an error in cell division during development. Individuals receive three copies of chromosome 21 instead of the typical two copies, resulting in duplicates of the genes ...

Cell movement is an essential biological process, whether it's cancer cells metastasizing to other parts of the body or ...