The first giant virus to be identified, called Mimivirus (short for microbe mimicking virus ), was discovered in 2003 inside ...

Researchers at the University of Windsor are testing water samples from areas where millions of migratory birds pass through ...

Jyvaskylavirus is detailed in a study recently published in eLife, and named for Jyväskylä, the Finnish city where it was ...

The bird flu virus has infected over 1,000 dairy herds and caused 70+ human cases across America. Learn 5 vital facts about ...

Researchers at the Nanoscience Center in University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have for the first time in Finland, isolated a ...

In Ayurvedic medicine, we focus on prevention, which involves strengthening the respiratory system and boosting immunity through natural practices.Several measures can be adopted to avoid and combat ...

Finnish scientists have identified the country's first giant virus, Jyvaskylavirus, in local soil. The virus infects amoebas ...

The virus particle is 200 nanometres in diameter, about twice the size of influenza or coronavirus. "Through an international collaboration, we elucidated the genome and structure of the ...

A deadly wave of avian influenza, industry-led policy and deepening ethical and biological risks are exposing flaws in the ...