Bridging communication gaps between hearing and hearing-impaired individuals is an important challenge in assistive ...

In the mid-1990s, researchers identified the viral helicase–primase enzyme complex as a target for a potential anti-herpes simplex virus (HSV) therapy. Three decades later, the first promising ...

A study published 30 years ago is striking up new conversation about the potential connection between the common cold sore and Alzheimer’s disease. Published in The Lancet in 1997, researchers ...

Infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can lead to HSV-1 encephalitis-a rare but deadly condition that inflames the brain. Despite decades of research, treatment options for this ...

At this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT), French biotechnology company EG 427 will share recent advances in the development of its recombinant, ...

Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an HSV vaccine underscore the need for a new approach to reduce viral transmission. Researchers have now used a clinical-grade antiviral ...

Share on Pinterest Recent research emphasizes the potential role of viral infections and over-the-counter medication in dementia risk. Design by MNT; Photography by alvaro gonzalez/Getty Images, Guido ...

Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to cognitive decline later in life, according to new findings. This is significant because of ...

Although you’re probably not a virologist, chances are you know a thing or two about herpes simplex virus (HSV), which is estimated to infect roughly two-thirds of the world’s population and causes ...

Infection with HSV can cause oral or genital warts, but it can also be fully asymptomatic. There are two types of HSV: herpes type 1 (HSV-1), mainly spread through oral contact herpes type 2 (HSV-2), ...