Viruses and humankind: intracellular symbiosis and evolutionary competition / Joshua Lederberg -- Examining the origins of emerging viruses / Stephen S. Morse -- Viral emergence in historical context ...

Wastewater surveillance became a popular choice among public health officials looking to track rapid virus mutations and spread patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic. But what if there was a way to ...

Two emerging pathogens with animal origins—influenza D virus and canine coronavirus—have so far been quietly flying under the radar, but researchers warn conditions are ripe for the viruses to spread ...

Viruses such as human norovirus can travel in vesicles, small fluid-filled sacs that are like shipping containers for cells.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — There is no cure for the common cold. But there are cures — or at least vaccines — for other viruses, and researchers are working hard to build a toolbox to be able to rapidly ...

Any viral infection begins with the attachment of the virus to host cells and subsequent activation of cellular receptors, making it essential to identify the factors and mechanisms involved.

When a virus that once seemed confined to animals starts turning up in both people and their pets, the line between household safety and global health threat suddenly looks thin. Across laboratories ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have found that viruses circulating in live poultry markets can be detected more effectively by sampling the surrounding environment than by testing individual ...

Discover why sampling the air and surfaces around live poultry markets may be a more effective way to test for poultry ...