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Infectious disease experts from Baylor College of Medicine and Stanford School of Medicine, in a publication in the New England Journal of Medicine, highlight the…
Antibody fragments of EPCT112 bNAb (blue) discovered at the Institut Pasteur by Hugo Mouquet’s team, here forming a complex with the HIV-1 envelope protein (Env)…
Researchers at Harvard Medical School and the University of Oxford have developed an artificial intelligence tool, EVEscape, designed to predict the emergence of viral variants.…
During an eye examination, the diameter of small blood vessels (left) and the dilation of vessels in response to light pulses (right) can be measured.…
Researchers have identified a link between the antiviral drug molnupiravir and specific mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 virus. While molnupiravir is designed to induce mutations to…
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of an HIV-1 virus particle (yellow/gold) budding from the plasma membrane of an infected H9 T cell (purple/green). Credit: NIAID/NIH Novel…
In a quest to demystify the origins and causes of “Long COVID” or PASC, recent research points to an unexpected connection: the common cold virus,…
Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School found that humans tend to produce antibodies that target the same viral regions repeatedly, called…
A nanomaterials-based sensor detects flu and COVID-19 much more quickly than conventional tests. Credit: Dmitry Keeriv Scientists have developed a device using single-atomAn atom is…
University of Gothenburg researchers have discovered that COVID-19 hijacks the vital RNA machinery in infected cells, causing damaging changes that could potentially be reversed with…
Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed TriSb92, a molecule that can effectively prevent infection from all known SARS-CoV-2 variants when administered nasally. The…
A mosquito known only by its scientific name, Culex lactator, is the latest to establish in the Sunshine State. Credit: UF/IFAS Another new mosquito speciesA…
Bacteriophage P74-26 structure illustration. Phage tails come in varying lengths and styles. The P74-26 bacteriophage has a tail ten times longer than most phages, measuring…
A new method can quickly diagnose COVID-19 more accurately than existing approaches. The technique is based on how the body expresses genes in response to…
Cryogenic electron microscopy structure of the longHR2_45 inhibitor (shown in red) bound to the HR1 part of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (shown in light blue).…
Emory University graduate student Caitlin Risener, first author of the study, gathers tall goldenrod in South Georgia. The study, which was first major screening of…
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of Marburg virus particles (blue) harvested from infected VERO E6 cell supernatant. Image captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research…
Japanese researchers have discovered the mechanism behind the development of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), a fatal neurological disorder that can occur years after a measles…
A three-dimensional image of a cancer cell’s nucleus obtained by Dr. Faltas and his team shows the APOBEC3G protein (green) inside the nucleus (blue). Credit:…