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Purity, beauty, and perfection
The regular structures of crystals are a source of inspiration and fascination to us humans. While the crystals in this picture were not grown in…
Understanding the influenza virus
The infectious disease commonly known as flu is caused by the influenza virus. It spreads around the world in seasonal outbreaks, causing millions of…
Paving the way for new flu drugs
Snapshots of the flu virus replication machine in…
Flu’s response to new drug explored
EMBL scientists investigate how influenza virus responds to new drug…
Bigger, better, faster
The molecular machine that makes essential components of ribosomes – the cell’s protein factories – is like a Swiss-army knife, researchers at…
New study reveals the protein that makes phosphate chains in yeast
It can be found in all life forms, and serves a multitude of purposes, from energy storage to stress response to bone calcification. This molecular…
New findings reveal how influenza virus hijacks human cells
Influenza is and remains a disease to reckon with. Seasonal epidemics around the world kill several hundred thousand people every year. In the light…
Getting wise to the influenza virus’ tricks
Influenza is currently a grave concern for governments and health organisations around the world. Now one of the tactics used by influenza virus to…
A first glimpse of the influenza replication machine
In 1918, 50 million people died during a worldwide influenza pandemic caused by mutation of a bird-specific strain of the influenza virus. Recently…
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