🦟🦠 #Italy has reported more than 650 #WestNileVirus #infections this year as warmer temperatures and longer #mosquito seasons help the #virus spread farther and for longer periods.

🦟🦠 #Italy has reported more than 650 #WestNileVirus #infections this year as warmer temperatures and longer #mosquito seasons help the #virus spread farther and for longer periods.
From @yahoonews.com - LJI scientists show that a potential #Zika virus vaccine can protect via T cells and antibodies www.yahoo.com/news/science... #InfectiousDisease #Virology #Health #Medicine
Excited to share that our norovirus NS3 study is now online in Nature Communications! 🎉
These enzymes, found across an entire order of RNA viruses, have long been molecular motors in search of a function. We think we’ve uncovered their role. (🧵)
New Instats livestreaming seminar: Virus Diversity, Emergence, and Pandemic Prevention (Free Seminar) #Virology #Ecology #PublicHealth #Epidemiology #ComputationalBiology #Bioinformatics #Genomics #Biology #Medicine #Research #ResearchTraining #Instats
A new AI model claims to make better flu vaccine picks than the WHO's process. A near-identical claim was already disputed in Nature Medicine. #AI #Influenza #PublicHealth #Virology #VirPLM #flu #H3N2
Programmed ribosomal frameshifting triggers translational stress to promote viral replication.
Programmed ribosomal frameshifting triggers GCN2 to shut host translation and enhance replication in multiple RNA viruses.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #OpenAccess #virology #MicroSky
🔬 How does it work? Multi-pathway antiviral action: Ban-Qin-Fei-Re-Qing oral liquid curbs IBV propagation via JAK/STAT & type I interferon signaling 🐔🌿
From uncovering a spring-loaded mechanism of viral entry to developing next-generation #vaccines and antibodies, Peter Kim's work highlights the power of basic science.
Learn more about his scientific journey ahead of his keynote address at #ASBMB2027: www.asbmb.org/asbmb-...
Day 1 highlights at #ESCV2026! 🏆
Congratulations to Tulio de Oliveira on receiving the Gardner Award and Maud Salmona on receiving the Heine-Medin Medal.
🌍 A standout keynote from Jan Semenza explored Global Warming and the Expanding Frontiers of Arboviruses.
Congratulations to William M. de Souza, PhD, a GVN Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky, on receiving the NIH R01 Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Award ($3.6M).
How does a virus build itself? Researchers watched individual protein units join and leave growing virus-like particles molecule by molecule.
How can an unknown #bacteriophage be classified? A new guide presents 10 practical tips, covering genome quality, taxonomic tools, similarity searches, phylogenetics, protein structure, host range and ecology. 🦠🔬 #Virology
📄 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1014403
👤 EVBC member: Colin Hill
🧬 Call for papers: Viruses Special Issue “Genome Packaging and Assembly in RNA Viruses”, edited by Dr. Akhil Chameettachal and Dr. Wei-Shau Hu.
Deadline: 30 September 2027
Can an ancient virus be brought back to life? What 500‑year‑old smallpox DNA reveals
#Health #Smallpox #AncientDNA #Science #History #Virology #Chile #IndigenousHistory #PublicHealth #Archaeology #Evolution #Viruses #Mummies #Americas #Pathogens #The14Media
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🦠 Meet Dr. Hin Chu, new Associate Editor for the Coronaviruses Section of Viruses. He shares his perspective on coronavirus pathogenesis, virus–host interactions, emerging threats and future preparedness.
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🧬 Final call: Viruses Special Issue “Viruses in the Reproductive Tract”, edited by Dr. Mimi Ghosh, Dr. Raina Nakova Fichorova & Dr. Christina Farr.
Already featuring 9 papers. Submit by 30 September 2026: