Researchers find obelisks, mysterious RNA molecules in human bacteria that challenge our understanding of viruses and ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Researchers believe they discovered a new type of life form living in the human body that were previously misidentified as viruses. According to a new study from bioRxiv that has ...

Color-enhanced transmission electron microscope images of adenovirus, which is a common cause of respiratory illnesses. Researchers identified adenovirus remnants, as well as herpesvirus and HPV, in ...

Scientists have finally watched influenza viruses break into living human cells in real time, catching the microscopic invaders as they latch on, glide across the surface and slip inside. Instead of a ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a “holobiont”— an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of microscopic species living inside you and on your body. Many of these microorganisms ...

A new analysis of two skeletons suggests that three modern human viruses infected Neanderthals around 50,000 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

Influenza A, B, C Or D? Flu spreads easily in winter due to crowded indoor spaces, low humidity, and reduced immunity.

A new study shows that the body’s early immune response, not the virus itself, often determines how severe a rhinovirus cold ...