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The cold sore-causing Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1) hijacks human cells and reconfigures its DNA within just an hour after ...
World leaders are dismantling global health programs and cutting back foreign aid. Will an extraordinary new medicine be able ...
SARS-CoV-2 is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus. It is contagious in humans and is the cause of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Leveraging viral genome sequencing for antiviral ...
Researchers discovered that HSV-1 (herpes simplex virus) actively reshapes the 3D layout of human DNA within hours of ...
MIT and Scripps scientists explore a single-dose vaccine approach by combining two immune-boosting ingredients.
Whether antiretroviral therapy (ART) is always completely suppressive, or HIV might continue to replicate at low levels despite ART in some people with HIV (PWH), is still debated. Here, we ...
In the world of viral research, uncovering a virus’s weaknesses is often a painstaking process that requires years of ...
Almost all cervical cancers are caused by human papillomaviruses (HPVs). In most cases, HPV DNA is integrated into the human genome. We found that tumor-specific, HPV-human DNA junctions are ...
In the early 2000s, researchers hypothesized that the RNAi process could be harnessed to target any single-stranded RNA in a cell, including the cell’s own messenger RNA (mRNA).