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The pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) has not been clarified. In addition to environmental factors; genetic determinants have been implicated in the pathogenesis of MS. Furthermore, endogenous retroviruses (ERV) might play a role in...

FrontPageAfrica Newspaper – All Things Africa 24/7See it on Scoop.it, via Viruses, Immunology & Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca FPA – Three Cases of Lassa Fever Confirmed in Liberia Source: Viral Bioinformatics

bioRxiv – the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institutionSee it on Scoop.it, via Viruses, Immunology & Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Shoelaces: an interactive tool for ribosome...

Zaire and Sudan ebolavirus species cause a severe disease in humans and non-human primates (NHPs) characterized by high mortality rate. There are no licensed therapies or vaccines against Ebola virus disease (EVD), and the...

IDV infection has been associated with BRDC, one of the most devastating diseases of the cattle population. Moreover, with broad host range and high environmental stability, IDV has the potential to further gain virulence,...

Deleting a single gene from mosquitoes can make them highly resistant to the malaria parasite and thus much less likely to transmit the parasite to humans, according to a new paper from scientists at...

Serious scientific games are games whose purpose is not just fun. In the field of science, the serious goals include crucial activities for scientists: outreach, teaching and research. The number of serious games is...

The amount of data being generated across the sciences and beyond is exploding. In physics, for example, a single research center, the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), has produced more than 100 petabytes...

Researchers have long known that RNA viruses called coronaviruses cause the common cold and pneumonia. In the last two decades or so, though, researchers have found that these viruses can jump between animal and...

Single-cell genomics has unveiled the metabolic potential of dominant microbes inhabiting different environments, including the human body. The lack of genomic information for predominant microbes of the human body, such as bacteriophages, hinders our...