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The Virus Hunters Trying to Prevent the Next Pandemic
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Jake Zalutsky for TIME Nobody saw SARS-CoV-2 coming. In the early days of the pandemic,...
A New Lab-Made COVID-19 Virus Puts Gain-of-Function Research Under the Microscope
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Getty Image—Andriy Onufriyenko On October 14, a team of scientists at Boston University...
Curbing the spread of COVID requires an understanding of evolution
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarlier this year, I wrote here about evolutionary processes that generate the ongoing parade of...
Inside long COVID’s war on the body: Researchers are trying to find out whether the virus has the...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoLong COVID is no stranger to either patients or those immersed in studies of its effects. In the...
COVID-19 Is Mutating In Deer. That Could Become a Problem for People
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCredit - Colleen Gara—Getty Images Health officials say that while the worst of the COVID-19...
A new COVID variant nicknamed "Pirola" is raising global alarm but don't freak out yet
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMutating virus variant; COVID-19; Coronavirus Getty Images/wildpixel Since the original virus that...
Why Do Viruses Exist, Anyway?
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 years agoI’ve had it up to here with viruses lately. It’s easy in these times to wonder whether there’s anything good about them. That made me curious about why...
Arizona scientists have mapped 100,000 coronavirus genomes, but say the work isn't done
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor nearly two years, researchers have used biology and computer science to trace changes in the...
Has the winter COVID variant arrived? Here's why experts are closely monitoring the JN.1 strain
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPeople are wearing face masks during the fifth wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Krakow, Poland....
A one-shot vaccine for COVID, flu and future viruses? Researchers say it's coming
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA health worker injects a man with a shot of the Inavac vaccine for Covid-19 at the Jakarta...