The results are transforming how scholars understand human history. By analysing parchment, researchers are uncovering ...

Cases of Borna disease virus 1, or BoDV-1, are extremely rare in humans, but in those who develop disease the outcome is ...

A long-standing belief about HIV has quietly shaped how scientists think about the virus. For decades, researchers described ...

Scientists have identified a new RNA molecule that may play a key role in improving survival in cancer patients.

Cryo-EM reveals the first detailed structure of the Bornavirus nucleoprotein–RNA complex, uncovering unique RNA binding and assembly mechanisms.

Cryo-electron tomography has revealed how flaviviruses reorganise infected cells to enable replication and maturation with implications for future tick-borne encephalitis treatmentsResearchers at ...

Scientists have long known that our skin is home to vast communities of bacteria, fungi and viruses. But knowing which ...

The last time The Lancet Microbe featured an Editorial on CRISPR was in November 2020, to mark that year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry, jointly awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A Doudna for ...

Now, following up on that success, a large Chinese collaboration has followed up with a description of an improved gene ...