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HKU1 not a new virus, less likely to cause any widespread infection:...
HKU1 was named after Hong Kong University where it was originally described in 2004. HKU1 is also known as Betacoronavirus hongkonense.
Plant receptors that regulate growth, immunity have common origin:...
1 Feb 2024 9:00 PM ISTThe findings were published in the scientific journal Nature Communications on February 1. As in animals, plants have immune responses that help them...
UK expert warns of pandemic worse than Covid in new book
24 Sept 2023 10:15 PM ISTThe excerpt of the book, co-authored with another vaccine boffin Tim Hames, published in the Daily Mail explains how the next pandemic might unfold...
New mutations in bird flu virus may signal next pandemic: Study
5 Sept 2023 12:00 PM ISTResearchers stated that the findings raise concerns of a potential epidemic or pandemic in the making.
Air monitor can identify Covid-19 virus in five minutes
11 July 2023 2:00 PM ISTThe interdisciplinary team of researchers from the McKelvey School of Engineering and the School of Medicine consists of Rajan Chakrabarty, the Harold...
How human immune system detects Covid
9 Jun 2023 4:28 PM ISTThe study, published in the journal PLOS Biology, described a previously unknown inflammasome immune protein known as CARD8.
COVID, flu, RSV – how this triple threat could collide this winter
10 Nov 2022 11:35 AM ISTCOVID-19 Let's start with the most obvious one, SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19). The UK has so far been through multiple COVID waves,...
'Less expensive approach developed to isolate nanobodies against...
16 March 2023 1:40 PM ISTThe findings from Rockefeller University, US, are expected to make discovering nanobodies that target SARS-CoV-2 or other viruses easier for...