Mount Sinai receives NIH grant to develop vaccines that can protect against many different types of coronaviruses
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has awarded the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai a five-year, ...
Tag: coronaviruses
Surprise COVID discovery helps explain how coronaviruses jump species
Unexpected new insights into how COVID-19 infects cells may help explain why coronaviruses are so good at jumping from species ...
Family resemblance: How T cells could fight many coronaviruses at once
LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) are investigating how the immune system's T cells react to ...
Scientists find human antibodies that can block multiple coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2
LA JOLLA, CA—A team of scientists from Scripps Research and the University of North Carolina (UNC) has found antibodies in ...
Novel coronaviruses are riskiest for spillover
In the past decade, scientists have described hundreds of novel viruses with the potential to pass between wildlife and humans. ...
HKUMed reveals the mechanism of how coronaviruses exploit the host antiviral defense mechanisms for efficient replication
Researchers from Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong ...
Your body remembers common cold coronaviruses from childhood. How can you get the same immunity to COVID-19?
LA JOLLA, CA—For a glimpse into the future of SARS-CoV-2 immunity, scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) are ...
Coronaviruses evolve to recognize glycans of their host species
When coronaviruses jump species — as SARS-CoV-2 is thought to have done from bats or pangolins to humans — they ...
From computer to benchtop: WSU researchers find clues to new mechanisms for coronaviruses infections
PULLMAN, Wash. –A group of bat viruses related to SARS-CoV-2 can also infect human cells but uses a different and ...
‘An underutilized tool:’ UV-LED lights can kill coronaviruses and HIV with the flip of a switch
The same lightbulbs used in offices and public spaces can destroy coronaviruses and HIV, according to a new study from ...
Study Confirms SARS-CoV-2 Related Coronaviruses in Trade-Confiscated Pangolins in Viet Nam
A new study in the journal Frontiers in Public Health led by scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) confirms ...
SARS-CoV-2 protein targeted by immune cells also triggers response in bat Coronaviruses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Credit: Public domain image courtesy of Paul Webala FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A future vaccine providing protection against ...
Coronaviruses
In this still pandemic period of SARS-CoV-2 (and its variants, especially ‘Delta’ variant) infection that is responsible for Covid-19, ...
Shark antibody-like proteins neutralize COVID-19 virus, help prepare for future coronaviruses
MADISON — Small, unique antibody-like proteins known as VNARs — derived from the immune systems of sharks — can prevent ...
Rodents could be asymptomatic carriers of SARS-like coronaviruses, study suggests
Some ancestral rodents likely had repeated infections with SARS-like coronaviruses, leading them to acquire tolerance or resistance to the pathogens, ...
When organoids meet coronaviruses
Researchers from the group of Hans Clevers in collaboration with the group of Bart Haagmans (Erasmus MC) established an organoid ...
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Pumped for frigid weather: study pinpoints cold adaptations in nervous system of Antarctic octopus
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Men with metastatic prostate cancer live longer thanks to new drugs
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Researchers propose a unified, scalable framework to measure agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
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Gut bacteria found in wild wolves may be key to improving domestic dogs’ health
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Genomic analysis reveals ancient cancer lineages in clams
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Study uncovers reasons Americans did not get booster vaccines