A study published in mBio details the vulnerability of coronaviruses to inhibitors of a small protein domain called Mac1, or ...

An urgent warning has been issued after a whopping 22 new viruses were found – in bats ... “Beyond virome analysis, our study also examined highly prevalent bacteria and eukaryotic microbes, ...

The interplay between viruses and tumor progression represents a critical area of study, as certain oncogenic viruses, such as HPV, EBV, and HBV, are known ...

Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...

Twenty new viruses have been discovered within bats in China, "raising urgent concerns" that these diseases might spill over ...

Correction to Impact of Virus Aggregation on Inactivation by Peracetic Acid and Implications for Other Disinfectants. ... Viruses at Solid–Water Interfaces: A Systematic Assessment of Interactions ...

The remote and often unforgiving surface of Greenland’s ice sheet has long been a subject of intrigue for scientists. What ...

July 20, 2020, Paper, "We explore the impact of COVID-19 on employee's digital communication patterns through an event study of lockdowns in 16 large metropolitan areas in North America, Europe and ...

Prokaryotic cells: structural organisation ... Gousset et al. 2009). Some bacteria and viruses have been shown to use this type of structure as a type of cable following its binding ... Evolution of ...

Our research on pathogenic eukaryotes focuses on the basic biology of these complex pathogens, such as protozoan parasites and fungi, and host interactions in response to their infection. We study ...

Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba and flagellates, that form the base of ocean food webs. Since these protists ...

Zinc oxide nanoparticles (NPs) with the size of ∼100 nm were prepared via a facile biomineralization process in the template of silk fibroin (SF) peptide at room temperature. These ZnO NPs have shown ...