Inspired by viral attachment to cells, scientists have developed a method for engineering ultra-selective multimeric aptamers ...

Fans of brightly-colored tropical plants may favor this unusual variety, but don't grow it in your yard if you're trying to ...

Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba, and ...

The instrument, which can create images of viruses down to near atomic level in three dimensions, revealed the now familiar spiky structure of SARSCoV-2. A monitor used with the microscope ...

Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) has begun a Phase 3 clinical trial to test its experimental dengue vaccine in a pediatric ...

The dengue virus is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito and cannot spread directly from person to person. Those who live in, or travel to, an area where the dengue virus is ...

A newly published and widely acclaimed book ‘The Apostles of Development- Six Economists and the World They Made,’ by Yale ...

Reading the excellent article titled ‘Tackling insidious killer’ (The Island 2025/06/04) by Priyantha Hewage, a few questions ...

Officials warn of disease risks as mosquito management efforts that characterize the wet season intensify.

According to the biotech’s chief executive, Oh Sang-gi, Xafty was shown to be effective against all four serotypes of the Dengue virus in, in vitro studies, and also has activity against other ...

As the Narendra Modi-led NDA government marked the first anniversary of its third-term on Monday, BJP National President JP ...

A giant virus infection of the unicellular algae Florenciella. The giant viruses can be seen bursting out of the Florenciella ...