New research shows how small shifts in the molecular makeup of a virus can profoundly alter its fate. These shifts could turn ...

Janies, in a recent interview, explained the utility of computational modeling as a means of understanding viral mutation as well as predictive thinking concerning how a virus is evolving.

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New computational modeling of avian influenza variants’ immunoprotein interactions – developed by a research team at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte – reveals the H5N1 influenza virus is ...

It's been five years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. As SARS-CoV-2 shifts to endemic status, questions about ...

The following is a summary of “A viro-immunological model to characterize the antiviral effect of molnupiravir in SARS-CoV-2-infected outpatients: implication for treatment duration,” published in the ...

Base editing corrected a mutation that causes macular degeneration, highlighting the potential of gene therapy to treat ...

We cannot predict the finer details of a particular outbreak or a particular storm, but we can often identify when these ...

A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...

Because this region is essential for viral function, it is less likely to mutate, making it an ideal target. Using cryo-electron microscopy and X-ray crystallography, the researchers analyzed the RBD ...