Researchers have genetically engineered a virus that is deadly to chickens and found that it can kill prostate cancer in vitro.
Researchers have genetically engineered a virus that is deadly to chickens and found that it can kill prostate cancer in vitro.
Disgruntled Nobel loser sues; brain trauma researchers search for biomarker of a chronic condition; receptor for novel coronavirus found; the rise of transcriptomics; and ethical oversight of participant-led research
Nanoparticles coated with a toxin found in bee venom can destroy HIV while leaving surrounding cells intact.
The method to the dengue virus's maddening infectiousness.
The global spread of dengue virus has immunologists and public-health experts debating the best way to curb infection.
Dengue virus has sophisticated mechanisms for entering a cell, for replicating its RNA genome, and for transcribing proteins.
The editor-in-chief of the open access journal Retrovirology has passed away unexpectedly.
| February 1, 2013
Meet some of the people featured in the February 2013 issue of The Scientist.
Old koala pelts from museum collections are helping researchers to learn more about the retroviral invasion that may be endangering the Australian marsupial.