The Bovine Leukemia Virus can spread to humans through infected milk, meat and blood. However the study does not establish if the virus itself causes breast cancer.
The virus with 650,000 base pairs was found in a permafrost sample in 2003. Researchers planning to revive it assure it is no threat to humans.
Scientists show that hearing rudeness or even witnessing it can make the quality spread like a plague.
Cell to cell transmission of viruses lead to making immune cells suicide machines.
A British man who was vaccinated from polio has been shedding the virus for nearly 30 years.
Africa has remained polio free for a year now. If no cases are detected during next two years, the continent will be declared polio-free.
A protein that stimulate the body's immune system against HIV functioned in rats successfully.
With just a single drop of blood it is possible to know the entire list of viruses that infected a person up until the moment of testing.
Researchers found a way to starve HIV by blocking its sugar supply in an infected immune cell.
The virus SIRV2 may have helped solve one of the biggest hurdles in gene therapy; transporting DNA into body to treat disease without the immune system destroying.
Inactivated virus causes skin cancer cells to burst without harming healthy cells, clinical trials have shown.
Liberia is officially free of Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced.
A Monrovian woman has contracted ebola after unprotected sex with a survivor.
Blue Bell Creameries recalled all of its products among 23 states in the US and other international locations as some of them got contaminated with Listeria.
The study was done after collecting samples from 25 children with sudden onset of paralysis that was suspected to be caused by the virus.
