Buried in dark waters, viruses reshape one of Earth's largest carbon systems

Viruses play a far more active role in Earth's carbon cycle than previously understood, according to new research that reveals how they infect and control microbes responsible for carbon production in ...

Bacterial energy enzyme reveals dual-trigger sodium pump mechanism, offering antibiotic clues

NQR enzyme is vital for energy production in pathogenic bacteria like the one that causes cholera, making it a highly ...

Why hantavirus is not like COVID, according to infectious disease experts

Infectious disease experts have sought to reassure people that the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak poses very low risks to ...

Genome sequencing is rewriting the history of disease outbreaks – but without social context, it can tell only part of the story

From the Black Death to the COVID-19 pandemic, combining the genetic data of a pathogen with historical records, ...
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The hantavirus outbreak is reviving some of the worst COVID conspiracies

Since the first cases of hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship were reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on May ...