2000). The homologous genes in other herpesviruses include VZV ORF46, HCMV UL96, HHV-6 U68, HHV-7 U68, Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) ORF35, and EBV BGLF3.5. The position of the UL14 ...

The failure isn’t on the part of the quantum mechanical particle, but on the part of our language itself.” CERN’s Shiva: A Cosmic Reminder The Shiva statue at CERN stands as a reminder that ...

Dark matter is an elusive type of matter that does not emit, absorb or reflect light and is thus impossible to detect using conventional techniques employed in particle physics. In recent years ...

Is there a time of day or night at which nature's heaviest elementary particle stops obeying Einstein's rules? The answer to that question, as bizarre as it seems, could tell scientists something ...

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common herpes virus that is spread through body fluids such as saliva, tears, blood, urine, breast milk, semen, and vaginal fluids. More than half of all people have been ...

In a YouTube video discussing the research, Microsoft technical fellow Matthias Troyer said: “Majorana’s theory showed that mathematically it’s possible to have a particle that is its own ...

The connection was found in 25-45% of Alzheimer's patients studied. The research, published in the Alzheimer's Association's journal, tracked how human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) caused a chronic gut ...

A secret to the development of Alzheimer's disease may be unraveling at Arizona State University. Dr. Ben Readhead, an associate research professor at the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease ...

Ben Readhead and Diego Mastroeni, associate research professors at the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center discuss how human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) can cause a gut infection that ...

Microsoft’s claimed breakthrough follows years of research into a type of particle that comprises a fourth state of matter, distinct from solids, liquids and gases. The existence of the ...

We don't use electrons. We use majoranas for computing. It's [an] entirely new particle, it’s half electron.” The detection of Majorana particles is key to the function of Microsoft’s new ...

Candidate event displays of Higgs boson decaying into two muons as recorded by CMS (left) and ATLAS (right). (Image: CERN) When a new particle physics discovery is made, you may have heard the term ...