West Nile virus is spreading in Fulton County, Georgia, with positive tests found in mosquito traps. The virus transmits through infected mosquitoes, posing a higher risk to those over 50 and with ...

Tonix announced the new synthetic vaccinia virus quietly, burying the news in a press release for a poster that the firm presented at the American Society for Microbiology’s annual biodefense science ...

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The Virus That Could’ve Ended Us is Now Saving Lives, Thanks to AI. Story by Arezki Amiri ... The question now is not whether AI can reshape biotechnology, but how far it can take us.

Virus Geeks. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virus Geeks, a leading developer in biotech and life-changing innovations, announced today the first Nasal swab validated for ...

The genome for a flu virus is roughly 10,000 letters long, a sequence that could fit on a handful of pages. The code the Dutch scientists developed for their beefed-up H5N1 virus is even smaller ...

In a world of synthetic biology, publishing virus DNA sequences may mean perishing. By Michael Specter April 6, 2023. Reprints. Health workers at a lab in Hong Kong testing for coronavirus in ...

Scientists have identified dozens of human proteins that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on to replicate ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

Bioengineer Andrew Hessel, co-chair of Biotechnology at Singularity University, has talked extensively about the Internet of Living Things and how synthetic biology will be the next big IT industry.

The more damaging consequences of some infections come from an exaggerated immune response to the virus. Biotech giant Genentech, for example, announced on Thursday that it was starting clinical ...

Resurrection biology — attempting to bring strings of molecules and more complex organisms back to life — is gaining traction in labs around the world.