Scientists have identified dozens of human proteins that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on to replicate ...

If the real virus or bacteria sneak into the body, the immune system is ready and sends out an army of cells and antibodies to stop the invader. The spike protein can act as the wanted poster.

Why the original Sars disappeared — It was evident by early 2004 that the Sars outbreak had ended. Starting in 2002, this epidemic lasted about one and a half years, infecting at least 8,000 ...

The virus known as SARS-CoV-2 is a member of the coronavirus family and is zoonotic in origin. ... Call for Posters — Labroots seeks poster submissions from individuals, teams, laboratories, and ...

SARS, which stands for severe acute respiratory syndrome, is a potentially deadly disease. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of SARS.

The SARS virus accomplished basically the same task via zoonotic emergence. Hence, there's no need to invoke a 'lab leak' to explain the geography of SARS-CoV-2 emergence." Outbreak of COVID-19 ...

The COVID virus has mutated so much since 2019 that some experts say it should be renamed SARS-CoV-3 As the COVID public health emergency ends, experts say there's a real chance for a new variant ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes COVID-19, has an exceptional ability to overcome host defense barriers. It produces a set of specialized proteins ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say their new studies suggest that the first pandemic-accelerating mutation in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, evolved as a way to correct ...

Early in the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists predicted the SARS-CoV-2 virus would mutate slowly. They were wrong. Hundreds of thousands of viral mutations and multiple seasonal ...

When SARS-CoV-2 sequences get shared publicly, a group of variant hunters—both amateurs and professionals—search through the proverbial haystack, looking for variants and mutations rising in ...