Recent research points to the potential utility of a familiar sounding foe–herpes virus–in the fight against cancer.

The herpes virus is an infection that often causes painful blisters on the mouth and or genitals. Interestingly, the viral ...

A new study reveals the biological secret to the Zika virus's infectious success: Zika uses host cells' own "self-care" ...

A team identified herpes virus saimiri, which infects the T cells of squirrel monkeys, as a source of proteins that activate pathways in T cells that are needed to promote T cell survival.

Ohio State University researchers discover how the Zika virus subverts cellular waste systems to block antiviral responses.

Researchers reveal that Merkel cell polyomavirus bypasses normal nuclear entry routes by exploiting the temporary breakdown ...

What happens when the dengue virus enters the body? What kind of immunity cells does it encounter? What does the body's ...

CHIKV can trigger long-term joint pain that mimics autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, potentially due to ...

Using high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryoEM), researchers at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, have revealed the first high-resolution renderings of the measles virus's (MeV) ...

Bats harbor viral human pathogens without getting sick. A new cell line could open doors to new therapies based on these ...