#Virology is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 41 people shared 80 posts with it — around 3 a day. Activity is down 45% versus the previous week, peaking on Jul 29 with 9 posts.
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Cervical cancer deaths drop among younger women; study credits HPV vaccine
The HPV vaccine has led to a significant drop in cervical cancer deaths among younger women, with a 62 percent decline in mortality over the last decade.
medicalnewsbulletin.com
How Respiratory Viruses Spread on Plane Flights | Medical News Bulletin
Ten mathematicians model how respiratory diseases can spread during plane flights in a cabin thousands of feet in the air.
www.science.org
Cellular RNA interacts with MAVS to promote antiviral signaling
Antiviral signaling downstream of RIG-I–like receptors (RLRs) proceeds through a multi-protein complex organized around the adaptor protein mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein (MAVS). Protein co...
www.nature.com
Cryo-electron tomography reveals coupled flavivirus replication, budding and maturation - Nature Communications
In this study, Dahmane et al use a method called cryo-electron tomography to uncover new details of how tick-borne flaviviruses transform cells into virus factories.
www.statnews.com
Want to start a fight among virus experts? Ask about HIV’s new name
HIV is now "Lentivirus humimdef1" by another name. Virus researchers are not happy.
Structural Virology
Starter pack by Daniel Hurdiss
A starter pack for those interested in the structure of viruses and viral proteins.
medicalxpress.com
Severe COVID-19 reactivates dormant viruses, study finds
Chronically infecting viruses—such as Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpesviruses—are common and often innocuous and asymptomatic. However, emerging evidence suggests their…
www.nytimes.com
This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature (Gift Article)
Scientists trained artificial intelligence on libraries of DNA and then asked the model to create recipes for viral genomes. Sixteen of them were viable, yielding new viruses.
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💉 The first #mRNA flu #vaccine arrives Moderna’s mFlusiva has become the first #FDA -approved mRNA flu vaccine in the U.S., opening a new front for the technology that reshaped the COVID-19 vaccine market. www.engadget.com/2231390/fda-... #health
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Stanford scientists just used AI to build a virus to target E. coli: Scientists at Stanford University have created the first-ever virus designed by AI. Researchers used a generative AI model called EVO 2 to create a specific kind of virus. #AI #EColi #Stanford #Virology #GenerativeAI
arstechnica.com
Large genome models used to design new viruses
The AI system makes genetically distant versions of a bacteria-killing virus.
www.nytimes.com
This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature
Scientists trained artificial intelligence on libraries of DNA and then asked the model to create recipes for viral genomes. Sixteen of them were viable, yielding new viruses.
theconversation.com
Recurring risk: Like Zika, Oropouche virus can also affect the brains of unborn babies
As cases surged in 2024 in Brazil, reports also emerged of deaths and babies born with microcephaly and other congenital malformations linked to Oropouche virus infection.
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