John Roehrig died March 8 after a battle with ALS. During his career, he was on the front lines of the U.S. response to West Nile virus.

In a potentially major breakthrough for regenerative medicine, scientists at MIT have developed a way to convert skin cells ...

In this case, the pill, called VXA-G1.1-NN, has been designed to deliver a harmless viral vector carrying a norovirus protein ...

Sesame, the AI startup behind the impressively realistic voice assistant Maya, has released the base AI model powering Maya.

Dengue virus, a WHO grade 3 emergency, infected over 10 million individuals in 2024. With no population-effective prophylaxis or direct treatment, there is an urgent need for immediate vector control ...

That therapy uses an adeno-associated virus (AAV) as a vector rather than a lentivirus, a vector type that features in approved gene therapies such as Roche's Luxturna and Novartis' Zolgensma.

Strasbourg (France), March 11, 2025, 5:45 p.m. CET – Transgene (Euronext Paris: TNG), a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today ...

New York is testing its milk for bird flu. While pasteurization kills the virus, there is a growing concern raw milk could be ...

Converting one type of cell to another—for example, a skin cell to a neuron—can be done through a process that requires the ...

"We don't see it super commonly, but it is definitely out there and worth being concerned about," said Allison Bray, with San ...

A modified herpes virus that targets spinal cord nerve cells to treat neurogenic bladder in people with spinal cord injury is ...

A new process for converting skin cells to neurons directly could make it easier to develop therapies for neurodegenerative disorders.