Electron microscopy images reveal crucial structures and mechanisms within the molecular machinery that certain bacteria use ...

Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies. Antiviral treatments strive to block a virus or halt its replication. However, viruses are dynamic ...

Supercomputer simulations have revealed how changes in the shape of the HIV-1 capsid protein may help the virus squeeze its ...

This important study explores the conserved role of IgM in both systemic and mucosal antiviral immunity in teleosts, challenging established views on the differential roles of IgT and IgM. The ...

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, United States Kavli Institute for Nanoscale Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, United ...

Bats harbor many viruses that can spill over into humans ... which is the form thought to act as a cytokine outside the cell, according to the researchers. In bats, there is some evidence that ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A unique genetic mechanism has been identified that enables cells to rapidly and efficiently respond to viral infections. This involves the interaction between ...

JERUSALEM, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Israeli scientists have discovered a unique genetic mechanism that provides human cells with efficient protection against viruses, the Israel Institute of Technology ...