By screening hundreds of sybodies (synthetic mini-antibodies), scientists have identified one that might stop SARS-CoV-2 from infecting human cells.…
EMBL researchers are studying COVID-19-related molecules by exposing them to high-brilliance X-ray beams. The Svergun group at EMBL Hamburg is using…
The infectious disease commonly known as flu is caused by the influenza virus. It spreads around the world in seasonal outbreaks, causing millions of…
Results from the Tara Oceans expedition reveal the Arctic Ocean as a cradle of viral…
What does it take to create a vaccine or improve cancer…
EMBL scientists investigate how influenza virus responds to new drug…
Scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany, have for the first time uncovered the detailed structure of…
Influenza is currently a grave concern for governments and health organisations around the world. Now one of the tactics used by influenza virus to…
In 1918, 50 million people died during a worldwide influenza pandemic caused by mutation of a bird-specific strain of the influenza virus. Recently…
Ebola, measles and rabies are serious threats to public health in developing countries. Despite different symptoms all of the diseases are caused by…
A detailed structural picture of a molecule that plays a key role in activating the Epstein Barr Virus in human cells has now been obtained by…
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