The study revealed that a gene common in some bats can reduce the production of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by up to 90%, which could help lead to new medical approaches to combating viral diseases.
Over the past week, a series of developments have reaffirmed the imminent danger of an H5N1 “bird flu” pandemic, for which ...
In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic resistant infections, an international group of microbial experts have ...
Yet until recently, scientists didn’t fully understand why bats are so good at harboring pathogens that don’t seem to harm ...
Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in ...
Viruses are masters at disguise. When they are pushed too far by our immune system, they send new virus variants into play ...
Around the time that bat ancestors evolved powered flight, their genomes picked up immune adaptations that can quell viral ...
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Minnesota and Iowa were added to the National Milk Testing Strategy on Jan. 8. There are now 36 states involved in the ...
Minnesota and Iowa were added to the National Milk Testing Strategy on Jan. 8. There are now 36 states involved in the ...
Experts said the discovery raises questions about how widely the virus has spread, and underscores the difficulty of ...