Scientists found that nasal cells act as a first line of defense against the common cold, working together to block ...

A new study shows that the body’s early immune response, not the virus itself, often determines how severe a rhinovirus cold ...

A new study shows the intricacies of the cold virus and how it interacts with nasal airway cells, revealing why some people ...

Your chances of catching a cold—and how miserable it feels—may depend more on your body than on the virus itself.

The origin of life on Earth becomes even more fascinating and complex as we peer into the mysterious world of viruses. Said to have existed since living cells first appeared, these microscopic ...

When a pathogen like a dangerous virus invades the human body, it usually has to enter human cells to cause an illness. Influenza has to latch onto a receptor on the surface of a human cell so it can ...

Learn how a newly discovered virus disrupts its host’s nucleus in ways that echo how complex cells may have formed billions ...

“Our study shows how the most important environmental and genetic risk factors can contribute to MS and trigger an autoimmune ...

An innovative method known as ONCOTECH has been developed by researchers to physically attach oncolytic adenoviruses to T-cell surfaces through the interaction of antigens and receptors. To accomplish ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A virus closely related to smallpox disguises itself as a piece of a broken cell to trick its way into cells, Swiss researchers said on Thursday in a discovery that could lead to ...

One of the big debates in long COVID research is whether the virus can persist in the body, or whether it leaves the immune ...