Viruses like SARS-CoV-2 use sugar molecules to hide from the immune system, but scientists at Scripps Research have designed ...

XEC is the latest COVID-19 variant spreading in the U.S. The World Health Organization is monitoring the latest variant.

Small-molecule inhibitors targeting viral proteins could serve as an effective alternative for controlling the spread of COVID-19 at both individual and community levels. In this vein, a recent study ...

Scientists have uncovered a critical piece of the puzzle in autoimmune diseases: a protein that helps release immune response ...

There is a new COVID-19 variant fueling infections in the U.S. KP.3.1.1 is currently the second most common variant in the ...

Structural proteins--N, M and ... for the spike protein, inserting the blueprints into DNA, RNA or a safe virus and injecting those into people. The Remarkable and Mysterious Coronavirus Genome ...

It is different from more traditional vaccines, which often use a weakened or dead version of a virus, or a laboratory-generated protein. The core of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is a single strip ...

Pfizer and BioNTech have started a mid-stage trial of a new version of the COVID-19 vaccine based on a version of the spike protein that they hope will offer greater and broader protection against ...