Kei Sato was looking for his next big challenge five years ago when it smacked him — and the world — in the face. The ...

Dec. 16, 2024 — To fight the virus that causes influenza, one of the avenues being explored by scientists is the development of drugs capable of destabilizing its genome, made up of RNA molecules.

Since then, the virus has ... Avian Influenza (HPAI) viruses, as the route of exposure in dairy cows and mode of virus transmission remains unknown, according to GISAID. Scientists have also found ...

“Some of it is influenza, the virus itself because it’s a segmented RNA and has a different genome. It behaves differently than some viruses, it can mix and match and reassort. So that’s, that’s one ...

New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in ...

Researchers at Martin Luther University have developed groundbreaking RNA-based agents that offer high levels of protection ...

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Feb. 26, 2025 — Pre-existing immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu might help explain why most reported human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have not resulted in ... Backyard Poultry Face Bird ...

The authors are grateful to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-CCMB), India, for encouragement and support for this work. NIH Awards (R37DA025576; R01MH085259) also support SK ...

The virus didn't survive at the 5.0-pH level, which is the most acidic, supporting earlier findings that influenza A viruses are sensitive to acidic environments. Ingestion of contaminated raw dairy ...