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“Viruses Throughout Life & Time: Friends, Foes, Change Agents” aims to increase awareness of the viral world by examining the role of viruses in biological systems and as major drivers of evolution. Source: academy.asm.org...

Bioinformatics. 2014 Aug 5. pii: btu531. [Epub ahead of print] Source: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Very nice…. See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca

As the year comes to a close, people are starting to puke. The notorious stomach bug known as norovirus is starting its annual rampage,, which will last from late fall through winter. A couple year…...

The global initiative to eradicate poliomyelitis through routine vaccination has helped reduce the number of cases by more than 99% in 30 years. However, major epidemics are still occurring today. Researchers have identified the...

Should health workers who have returned from the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa should be subject to a 21-day quarantine? Source: www.virology.ws See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Scientists across the United States say they cannot obtain samples of Ebola, complicating efforts to understand how the virus is mutating and develop new drugs, vaccines and diagnostics.The Source: www.reuters.com See...

Source: mbio.asm.org Biology, especially transcription and translation are far from perfect. Not really surprised by this. But does it mean anything? See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca

Source: vaccinenewsdaily.com See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca

We thought this virus just lived in plants. But not only can it affect people, it may be changing the way their brains work. Source: www.businessinsider.com See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from...

While the Ebola virus has a well-deserved lethal reputation, genes may explain why some people resist death or illness. Source: www.everydayhealth.com See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca