Research finds polymerase of SARS-CoV-2 can adopt an alternative structure

Research finds polymerase of SARS-CoV-2 can adopt an alternative structure

New research by German scientists has uncovered another form of coronavirus polymerase. The current ...
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B.1.1.7 SARS-CoV-2 variant significantly more dangerous

B.1.1.7 SARS-CoV-2 variant significantly more dangerous

As coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreads globally...
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DNA spike-ins increase reliability of amplicon-based sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 genomes

DNA spike-ins increase reliability of amplicon-based sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 genomes

As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemi...
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New Colombian SARS-CoV-2 lineage shares antibody-resistant mutations with other variants

New Colombian SARS-CoV-2 lineage shares antibody-resistant mutations with other variants

Scientists in Colombia have identified a new highl...
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Single-dose vaccines may provide sufficient immunization for individuals previously infected with SARS-CoV-2

Single-dose vaccines may provide sufficient immunization for individuals previously infected with SARS-CoV-2

A group of researchers based at the Papa Giovanni ...
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Spike protein mutations in SARS-CoV-2 variants help resist antibody neutralization

Spike protein mutations in SARS-CoV-2 variants help resist antibody neutralization

Researchers based in Beijing and Shenzhen, China, ...
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SARS-CoV-2 UK variant could soon be dominant in Switzerland

SARS-CoV-2 UK variant could soon be dominant in Switzerland

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...
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SARS-CoV-2 variants rapidly arise in non-human hosts, potential risk for human reinfection

SARS-CoV-2 variants rapidly arise in non-human hosts, potential risk for human reinfection

The coronavirus disease, caused by the severe acut...
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Researchers report zoonotic spillover of adapted SARS-CoV-2 from minks to humans

Researchers report zoonotic spillover of adapted SARS-CoV-2 from minks to humans

In a recent report made available on bioRxiv* prep...
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Sniffer dogs could be used to detect SARS-CoV-2 infections, say researchers

Sniffer dogs could be used to detect SARS-CoV-2 infections, say researchers

Researchers in Germany suggest that sniffer dogs s...
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