A Long Road to an RSV Antibody to Protect the Most Vulnerable

When Laura Ehrlich gave birth to her first child in 2020, the COVID-causing virus wasn’t the only threat facing her son. Born ...

New coronavirus approach shows promise in Scripps Research study, scientists say

Scripps professor Sumit Chanda says improving coronavirus care is especially important to get ahead of any future mutations or pandemics ...
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Some viruses like to cheat – and that may be good for our health

Mutations can result in viruses that infect cells, but can't copy themselves without help from other viruses - now it seems ...

Man sets a new record: Virus inside one patient mutated like Omicron during 2-year COVID infection

Scientists documented a rare case of COVID-19 persisting for over 750 days in a man with advanced HIV. The virus, confined ...

Escape from PARIS: Virus smuggles RNA into bacterial cell to survive immunity

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the Pasteur Institute and the University of Lorraine, France, have uncovered ...
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AI can now design functional viruses – not the computer kind, either

Inject this synthetic phage into E. coli and it kills better than the real thing A group of Stanford bioengineers claim that they've created synthetic bacteriophages using AI-generated designs that ...

'Harmless' virus found lurking in Parkinson's patients' brains, new study shows

Researchers discovered Human Pegivirus in brain tissue from five of ten Parkinson's patients, suggesting the virus may play a ...