Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HERVs, or human endogenous retroviruses, make up around 8% of the human genome, left behind as a result of infections that ...

An EHU study indicates that a drug already approved for use in humans could help to reduce the inflammation associated with celiac disease. The research, conducted by the FunImmune group, shows that ...

Increase in funding for R&D activities, surge in awareness regarding gene therapy, and rise in prevalence of cancer, viral infections, and genetic disorders drive the growth of the global viral ...

Age, biological sex, and human genetic factors influence the production of antibodies during the immune response. A team of scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS and the Collège de France ...

With the current pandemic of bird flu – avian influenza – there is a growing concern around diseases spilling over from animals to humans. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the devastating impact such ...

The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...

An analysis of antibody responses to more than 90,000 viral protein fragments shows that age, biological sex, and genetic variation shape not only antibody levels but also the viral regions targeted, ...

FTA cards have emerged as a robust medium for preserving viral RNA and genetic material from a diverse range of biological samples. These chemically treated filter papers not only facilitate the safe ...