This approach, which employs a single folded DNA strand, provides the device with unique flexibility and precision. The goal: to capture and block viruses, and even deliver targeted treatments.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers are helping to map the landscape of viruses that infect us all, and to ...

Researchers studying ancient Neanderthal DNA found traces of three viruses that cause colds ... herpesvirus — with multiple sclerosis, for example. Tabachnikova, who wasn't involved in the ...

Perhaps, both groups postulate, the current nucleus in eukaryotic cells arose from an endosymbiotic-like event in which a complex, enveloped DNA virus became a permanent resident of an emerging ...

Expression of information in viral genomes is highly regulated. Most DNA viruses, for example, have a timing mechanism for differential gene transcription that is based on the replication cycle ...