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A scanning electron micrograph of pancreatic cancer cells

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Pancreatic cancer halted by virus injection in three patients

A cancer-killing virus has stopped pancreatic tumours from growing and spreading in three people in an initial safety trial, raising hopes that it may help to beat the deadly condition

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Huge study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis

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Virus from marine animals is causing weird eye problems in people

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This virus infects most of us – but why do only some get very ill?

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Strongest evidence yet that the Epstein-Barr virus causes lupus

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Hepatitis B vaccine linked with a lower risk of developing diabetes

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Herpes virus could soon be approved to treat severe skin cancer

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Transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (green) found within cells (blue)

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Why is mpox a global emergency again so soon?

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The vital viruses that shape your microbiome and your health

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illustration of the Bacteriophage Virus that infects and replicates within a bacterium. 3D illustration - Image ID: 2A326TF (RF)

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Virus ‘nanobots’ can make harmful bacteria in food and drink glow

It can be time consuming to test food and drink for potentially harmful bacteria, but viruses that naturally attack the bacteria can be gene edited to speed up the process

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Inside the lab that looks for viruses in wastewater from US homes

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Marburg virus: What you need to know about the disease outbreak

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Covid-19 vaccines added to routine immunisation schedule in US

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Should we be worried about bird flu spreading to mammals?

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