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Newfound bat virus that uses notorious receptor poses ‘spillover’ risk
The virus is related to the pathogen that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome and capitalizes on the same ‘entry receptor ...
What are the Cave Diver memes all over the internet? Here’s why people are mocking extreme spelunking
Inspired by real-life cave exploration stories, including tragic incidents like the Nutty Putty Cave accident, the meme has evolved into a viral trend on TikTok, where users humorously reenact the ...
Designing antivirals for shape-shifting viruses
Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies. Antiviral treatments ...
Some viruses 'freeze' their RNA to replicate, study finds
They say that change takes time. Well, that's not the case for RNA. The small biological molecule acts like a switchboard ...