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An international research team has deciphered a mechanism of the evolutionary arms race in human cells. The findings provide ...

The approach, which mimics how the body responds to a virus, could pave the way for a universal cancer vaccine.

As with a cold, you can shed the flu virus and infect other people up to 24 hours prior to onset of symptoms, says Winslow. “You’re most contagious the first day or two after the onset of ...

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is known to convert resting B lymphocytes into immortal cells that continuously multiply, leading to posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD).

Scientists reveal that reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), driven by TGFβ-induced immune suppression, is a key driver of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) following ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Long-term laboratory evolution of SARS-CoV-2 shows the virus remains highly adaptable, continually acquiring mutations even after 100 passages.

Also known as the stomach flu, the virus can be easy to spread and difficult to kill. Here's how to prevent spreading it to others. Norovirus can't be killed by using alcohol-based hand sanitizer.

It started as a respiratory illness — or so everyone thought. But it quickly became apparent that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was so much more.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Maria Godoy and Regina Barber of the Short Wave podcast about a new Nipah virus outbreak, Australian pink diamonds and the mating life of cockatoos.