People who rate themselves as highly knowledgeable about new viral infection threats could also be more likely to believe they don't know enough. Read More
A new study reports innuendo alone in news coverage may fuel the belief in conspiracy theories. Researchers say news reports that imply correlations are enough to lead people to believe incorrect or false information. Read More
WUSTL researchers report viruses such as West Nile and Zika can kill neurons in the gut, disrupting bowel movements and causing intestinal blockages. Read More
Researchers report utilizing both ultrasound and MRI technology can help doctors to identify fetal brain abnormalities caused by maternal exposure to the Zika virus. Read More
A new study in the Journal of Experimental Medicine report Zika virus could be used to target and treat glioblastoma brain cancer. Researchers found a mouse adapted strain of Zika slowed tumor growth and extended life span in mice with glioblastoma. Read More
A new study investigates how the ZIKA virus can be sexually transmitted between male and female mice, and how the virus can pass vertically from mother to fetus. Read More
Researchers report low daily doses of a drug used for anxiety can help protect the developing brain from the neurodevelopmental side effects of CMV infection. Read More
According to researchers, maternal immune activation during pregnancy can disrupt the expression of genes and processes associated with Autism. Read More
According to researchers, three anti-influenza compounds also appear to be able to inhibit Zika virus infection. Read More
Findings could help to identify cells affected by Zika virus, researchers report. Read More
Researchers discover an antibiotic, that is safe to use during pregnancy, can help to prevent the Zika virus from infecting certain fetal brain cells. Read More
Researchers have discovered the mechanism by which C10 prevents Zika infection at a cellular level. Read More
