Shi Zhengli, a leading virologist, became known as “Bat Woman” for her work on coronaviruses. She has spent decades studying ...

Scientists reveal that reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), driven by TGFβ-induced immune suppression, is a key driver ...

SARS-CoV-2 has been evolving the ability to evade the immune system about twice as fast as the fastest-evolving flu virus. It averages more than a dozen significant changes every year.

German intelligence agency BND had assessed in 2020 that the possibility of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19 disease, ...

The virus that causes COVID-19 continues to mutate. Scientists say that's likely to continue indefinitely, and the virus will ...

The man’s case didn’t give rise to any widespread variant, but it gave Gupta, with his HIV evolution background, the idea ...

As we reflect on five years since the tumultuous start of the COVID pandemic (even if we just wish to forget it ever happened ...

The pandemic hit Manchester much like it did elsewhere in the country, and across the world - suddenly and shockingly, ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic first began, we saw how quickly the SARS-CoV-2 virus evolved. New variants emerged with mutations ...

The antibodies attach to a part of the virus that doesn't appear to mutate, potentially allowing them to work on multiple ...

According to reports, the virus, named HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, in that it targets the same human receptor, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE2).

Cornell researcher Raina Plowright and her team observed that when bats in Australia lost access to their habitat and natural ...