Understanding endemic and new zoonotic impacts from rodent trapping studies
The global impact of new zoonotic pathogen spillovers has been highlighted through the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the rapid outbreak of...
There is another “three-body” adaptation. Is the public still interested?
Chinese sci-fi fans have seen several adaptations of the popular trilogy “The Three-Body Problem” in recent years, but a new series is keeping audiences hooked,...
Developed a new spray that could prevent COVID-19 infection
Image source: FREEPIK COVID-19 Researchers have created new molecules that can be sprayed into the nose to prevent the SARS-CoV-2 virus from entering the lungs...
New machine learning method detects animal coronaviruses that could infect humans
In a recent study published in the bioRxiv* preprint servers, researchers used machine learning (ML) tools to discover animal coronaviruses (CoVs), both alpha and beta...