virology

As scientific conferences return to in person programming, we still need COVID-19 precautions.

What do zoonotic spillover events reveal about virus-host biology and how do scientists use these lessons to inform future mitigation strategies? 

Researchers defined the structure of key Nipah virus proteins to develop vaccines and treatments for this deadly virus.

A team of global scientists found an antibody-based therapeutic that they hope will stop the next rodent-borne hantavirus outbreak in its tracks.

Scientists use metagenomics to explore the viral community inhabiting the human body.

What do 23andMe and Snapchat have in common? They both collect very personal information about their users. Do the benefits outweigh the risks?

Engineered particles improve the efficiency of base editor delivery.

Ultracentrifuges enable researchers to distinguish tiny differences between small particles.

A bioengineer mines the biometric data from smartwatches and smartphones to find digital biomarkers for respiratory infections like COVID-19.

The long-term effects that many recovered COVID-19 patients experience, known as long COVID, seem unusual. But are they really?