DNA found in museum pieces could provide a unique opportunity to study the history and spread of infectious diseases, ...

Persistent Epstein-Barr virus DNA or its resurgence during treatment was associated with worse survival in patients with ...

Scientists found that dormant viral genes can be reactivated in kidney cancer, prompting an immune response, offering new potential for immunotherapy. Dana-Farber researchers have discovered that in ...

The NanoGripper’s fingers are equipped with DNA aptamers, which act as molecular locks, recognizing and binding to specific targets. In the case of COVID-19, the NanoGripper targets the virus ...

An INRS research team has identified a new family of enzymes that can make precise cuts in single-stranded DNA. A few years ...

Jyvaskylavirus is detailed in a study recently published in eLife, and named for Jyväskylä, the Finnish city where it was ...

Viruses develop new ways to infect bacteria ... Because most phages simply inject their DNA directly into the host, effectively announcing their arrival within the cell, the results of Chimalliviridae ...