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 ...
Tag: coronaviruses
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 ...