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Virology: the branch of science that deals with the study of viruses -- submicroscopic, parasitic particles of genetic material contained in a protein coat – and virus-like agents.
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NOV 25, 2025Microbiology
Since the emergency phase of the COVID pandemic has ended, researchers have been studying the long-term consequences of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Like many viruses, the rabies virus has a relatively small genome compared to most organisms. Scientists have now reveal ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 17, 2025Microbiology
Scientists have recently conducted a meta-analysis of over 150 research studies, and determined that infections with vir ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 16, 2025Microbiology
The COVID pandemic brought many challenges, one of which is the chronic problem known as long COVID that can develop aft ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 11, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Astroviruses may not be well known, but they are very common and are the leading cause of diarrhea in children...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 04, 2025Microbiology
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne virus that is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, typically on the South American continent ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 13, 2025Microbiology
Some viruses, known as bacteriophages, only infect bacterial cells, often destroying those bacteria in the process. Bact ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 09, 2025Immunology
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a viral infection that attacks our immune systems. Infection enters the body by co ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeOCT 08, 2025Microbiology
Influenza is a very contagious virus that can spread easily ... but one way to prevent the spread of illness is to isola ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 07, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
Molecular Respiratory Panels — Importance of Differential Diagnosis With Respiratory Season rapidly approach ...OCT 07, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long known that a significant portion of the human genome is made up of the remnants of ancient viruses; ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 16, 2025Microbiology
Researchers have developed a new type of flu treatment that could have a dramatic impact on the fight against influenza ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 11, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has suggested that a virus that has typically been thought of as common and harmless may actually be associ ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 04, 2025Genetics & Genomics
This study has shown that HSV-1 is an "opportunistic interior designer" of human cells.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 25, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
If we want to prevent viral infections or develop drugs that can effectively treat them, those infections have to be inv ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 18, 2025Microbiology
There is still no cure or effective vaccine for HIV, but scientists have opened up new possibilities in HIV treatment an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 17, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
Several new studies have identified biomarkers of long COVID, which can tell us more about what causes the disease...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 04, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
Bioluminescent reactions, were light is emitted from a living being, have a lot of potential applications in biomedical ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 03, 2025Microbiology
The Zika virus, which is mostly transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, emerged around 2007 to cause infections around ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 01, 2025Microbiology
The World Health Organization, using data from surveillance sites and reported to the Global Influenza Surveillance and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 30, 2025Microbiology
Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be changing crucial white blood cells c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 19, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
Mosquitoes can tranmist dengue virus, which has already caused local cases in Florida in 2025...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 11, 2025Microbiology
Measles is caused by a virus that is thought to be one of the most infectious pathogens ever known to humankind. Easy to ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 04, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Avian influenza has been rampaging in wild birds around the world since late 2021. It can be considered widespread in wi ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
NOV 25, 2025
Microbiology
Since the emergency phase of the COVID pandemic has ended, researchers have been studying the long-term consequences of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Like many viruses, the rabies virus has a relatively small genome compared to most organisms. Scientists have now reveal
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 17, 2025
Microbiology
Scientists have recently conducted a meta-analysis of over 150 research studies, and determined that infections with vir
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 16, 2025
Microbiology
The COVID pandemic brought many challenges, one of which is the chronic problem known as long COVID that can develop aft
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 11, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Astroviruses may not be well known, but they are very common and are the leading cause of diarrhea in children...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 04, 2025
Microbiology
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne virus that is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, typically on the South American continent
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 13, 2025
Microbiology
Some viruses, known as bacteriophages, only infect bacterial cells, often destroying those bacteria in the process. Bact
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 09, 2025
Immunology
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a viral infection that attacks our immune systems. Infection enters the body by co
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
OCT 08, 2025
Microbiology
Influenza is a very contagious virus that can spread easily ... but one way to prevent the spread of illness is to isola
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 07, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Molecular Respiratory Panels — Importance of Differential Diagnosis With Respiratory Season rapidly approach
...
OCT 07, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have long known that a significant portion of the human genome is made up of the remnants of ancient viruses;
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 16, 2025
Microbiology
Researchers have developed a new type of flu treatment that could have a dramatic impact on the fight against influenza
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 11, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has suggested that a virus that has typically been thought of as common and harmless may actually be associ
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 04, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
This study has shown that HSV-1 is an "opportunistic interior designer" of human cells.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 25, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
If we want to prevent viral infections or develop drugs that can effectively treat them, those infections have to be inv
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 18, 2025
Microbiology
There is still no cure or effective vaccine for HIV, but scientists have opened up new possibilities in HIV treatment an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 17, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Several new studies have identified biomarkers of long COVID, which can tell us more about what causes the disease...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 04, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Bioluminescent reactions, were light is emitted from a living being, have a lot of potential applications in biomedical
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 03, 2025
Microbiology
The Zika virus, which is mostly transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, emerged around 2007 to cause infections around
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 01, 2025
Microbiology
The World Health Organization, using data from surveillance sites and reported to the Global Influenza Surveillance and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 30, 2025
Microbiology
Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be changing crucial white blood cells c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 19, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Mosquitoes can tranmist dengue virus, which has already caused local cases in Florida in 2025...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 11, 2025
Microbiology
Measles is caused by a virus that is thought to be one of the most infectious pathogens ever known to humankind. Easy to
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 04, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Avian influenza has been rampaging in wild birds around the world since late 2021. It can be considered widespread in wi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch