Scientists trace how the virus behind COVID-19 traveled over 2,000 kilometers from bats in Western China to Wuhan.

The sCD13 protein has been previously identified by a rheumatology research team at the University of Michigan as a powerful ...

SARS-CoV-2 is just one strain of a group of respiratory viruses, known as sarbecoviruses, that are mainly hosted by horseshoe ...

By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. A landmark study shows that bat viruses closely related to SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous, accumulate in the environment and are difficult to break down. They are known as "forever chemicals". PFAS can compromise the immune system ...

“We show that if you can see where a virus is evolving ahead of time, you can begin to make future-proof vaccines,” said ...

The virus likely reached humans not via bat migration but through the wildlife trade—contradicting hypotheses that it may ...

The ancestor of the virus that causes COVID-19 left its point of origin in Western China or Northern Laos just several years ...