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Scientists Find Safe Way to Track Next Pandemic Virus
Innovation2h ago

Scientists Find Safe Way to Track Next Pandemic Virus

UK researchers discovered a groundbreaking method to identify dangerous animal viruses without risking human infection. Their work could help prevent the next pandemic by spotting threats before they spread.

AllAfrica - Health3 min read
HIV Drug Resistance Comes With a Catch for the Virus
Health & WellnessFeb 28

HIV Drug Resistance Comes With a Catch for the Virus

Scientists discovered that when HIV develops resistance to the groundbreaking drug lenacapavir, the virus loses its ability to spread effectively. This finding offers hope that the twice-yearly injection can remain a powerful tool in preventing and treating HIV.

Medical Xpress3 min read
Scientists Block Virus That Infects 95% of People Worldwide
InnovationFeb 21

Scientists Block Virus That Infects 95% of People Worldwide

Researchers created antibodies that stopped Epstein-Barr virus from infecting mice with human immune systems. This breakthrough could protect transplant patients from life-threatening complications.

Google News - Breakthrough Discovery2 min read
1 in 10 People Carry Genes That Make Them Vulnerable to EBV
Health & WellnessJan 28

1 in 10 People Carry Genes That Make Them Vulnerable to EBV

Scientists just discovered why some people develop serious autoimmune diseases from a common virus while most people stay healthy. The breakthrough could lead to targeted treatments and vaccines that prevent conditions like multiple sclerosis and lupus.

New Scientist2 min read
Scientists Find Hidden Immune Controller Viruses Hijack
Health & WellnessJan 25

Scientists Find Hidden Immune Controller Viruses Hijack

Researchers discovered how a vital protein acts as a "traffic controller" for our immune system and how a common virus learned to disable it. The breakthrough could lead to new treatments for autoimmune diseases by mimicking the virus's own tactics.

Medical Xpress2 min read