After scientists showed that AI can design a working virus, it's time to address the obvious: what if it's also used to make ...

A group of Stanford bioengineers claim that they've created synthetic bacteriophages using AI-generated designs that not only ...

The work, described in a preprint paper, has the potential to create new treatments and accelerate research into artificially ...

Research led by a physicist at the University of California, Riverside, shows how viruses form protective shells (capsids) ...

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In 2010, a computer worm called Stuxnet sabotaged Iran’s nuclear program. It wasn’t ordinary malware—it was the world’s first true cyberweapon, capable of crippling nations.

Stanford and Arc Institute used AI to design viruses that kill bacteria, sparking hope for new therapies and warnings over biosecurity risks.

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A Brooklyn, New York, man was arrested on Sept. 12 in Beaver County on six felony counts of theft by deception and extortion, accused of taking at least $102,000, possibly more, from an Aliquippa ...

Internet experts call it ransomware, a very particular type of virus that infects computers and restricts users’ access to their files or threatens the permanent destruction of their information ...

To solve a problem, we have to see it clearly. Whether it's an infection by a novel virus or memory-stealing plaques forming ...