Stacker consulted research from Yale Medical School and the World Health Organization to find how SARS-CoV-2 has evolved ...

Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2 hijacks three important host proteins that dampen the activity of the complement system, a key component of early antiviral immunity. This significantly ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19 with the development of ...

With variants like Omicron, Delta, Alpha and more, this virus has continued to evolve. But what does it look like now, and ...

By propagating SARS-CoV-2 in human cells the researchers discovered that the virus particles acquire the cellular proteins CD55 and CD59. Further experiments showed that SARS-CoV-2 also binds to ...

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Over the last few years, the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, has undergone significant changes, evolving from the original wild-type strains to the highly transmissible Omicron variant.

2 strain, part of the Omicron lineage ... the spike protein that studs SARS-CoV-2’s surface. “With natural infection, you’re making an immune response against all parts of the virus. It’s a broader ...

Concerns about COVID-19 have significantly diminished, but researchers continue to analyze its high transmission rate, aiming ...

Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH If you have COVID-19, you may be wondering how long your illness will last. Your ...