UTÂ Southwestern researchers today report the first use of CRISPR genome-wide screening to identify a gene that helps cells resist flavivirus infection. That nasty class of pathogens includes... Read more
The newest antiviral drugs could take advantage of a compound made not by humans, but inside them. A team of researchers has identified the mode of action of viperin, a naturally occurring e... Read more
Researchers at the University of Waterloo may have discovered a new, pesticide-free way to limit mosquito populations in some areas and reduce the spread of the West Nile virus. The study by... Read more