Scientists have hijacked the herpes virus and turned it into a cancer-busting ally. A decade after the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first virus-based cancer therapy, ...

London - A bug that normally gives children the sniffles could help fight cancer. Researchers are hopeful that reovirus, which usually causes mild colds or stomach upsets, has the power to shrink ...

A global agency says the spreading new virus could make the world economy shrink this quarter, for the first time since the international financial crisis more than a decade ago. In a special report ...

A phase II trial found that T-VEC improved tumor resectability in 50% of patients, leading to early study discontinuation, with strong immune response activation and minimal side effects. Study: ...

The virus that commonly causes cold sores starts reshaping our genome within an hour of infection to boost its own growth, which scientists could take advantage of to treat severe cases. Billions of ...