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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Genetic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genetic</span></a> Study Retraces the Origins of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coronaviruses</span></a> in <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Bats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bats</span></a><br>As <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> and the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> trade charges of a lab leak, researchers contend in a new paper that the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> got its start, like a previous one, in the wildlife trade. <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/07/science/covid-coronavirus-bats-genetics.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/05/07/science</span><span class="invisible">/covid-coronavirus-bats-genetics.html</span></a><br><a href="https://archive.ph/BP1OJ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/BP1OJ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Post-pandemic <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/changes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>changes</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/population" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>population</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/immunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immunity</span></a> have reduced the likelihood of emergence of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/zoonotic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zoonotic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a>, <a href="https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/03/post-pandemic-changes-in-population.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/post-pandemic-changes-in-population.html</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Limited <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/transmission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transmission</span></a> of avian <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/influenza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>influenza</span></a> viruses, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/avulaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>avulaviruses</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chlamydia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chlamydia</span></a> sp. at the interface between wild <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> and a free-range duck <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/farm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farm</span></a>, <a href="https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/02/limited-transmission-of-avian-influenza.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">2/limited-transmission-of-avian-influenza.html</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Evolutionary <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Relationships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Relationships</span></a> of Unclassified <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coronaviruses</span></a> in Canadian <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Bat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bat</span></a>&nbsp;<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Species" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Species</span></a></p><p>Source: Viruses, AbstractBats are recognized as natural reservoirs for an array of diverse viruses, particularly coronaviruses, which have been linked to major human diseases like SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV. These viruses are believed to have originated in bats, highlighting their role in virus ecology and evolution. Our study focuses on the molecular characterization of bat-derived…</p><p><a href="https://etidioh.wordpress.com/2024/12/04/evolutionary-relationships-of-unclassified-coronaviruses-in-canadian-bat-species/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">etidioh.wordpress.com/2024/12/</span><span class="invisible">04/evolutionary-relationships-of-unclassified-coronaviruses-in-canadian-bat-species/</span></a></p>
CodieneC<p>"A team of scientists, including one in Saskatoon, say they have strong evidence that the COVID-19 virus jumped from infected animals to humans, rather than originating from a laboratory leak." <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coronaviruses</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/virusconspiracies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>virusconspiracies</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/where-did-covid-19-originate-saskatoon-lab-helps-with-genetic-analysis-that-points-to-animal-market-1.7386847" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewa</span><span class="invisible">n/where-did-covid-19-originate-saskatoon-lab-helps-with-genetic-analysis-that-points-to-animal-market-1.7386847</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Whole <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/genome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genome</span></a> characteristics of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/hedgehog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hedgehog</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> from <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Poland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poland</span></a> &amp; analysis of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a> of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Spike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spike</span></a> protein for its interspecies <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/transmission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transmission</span></a> potential <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39304831/?utm_source=Feedly&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=None&amp;utm_content=1TK-00Bd3YG_J75ZOCfC6LyGWkLBDpQrYdxjS3Imr6VqqZDQLu&amp;fc=None&amp;ff=20240921142631&amp;v=2.18.0.post9+e462414" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/393048</span><span class="invisible">31/?utm_source=Feedly&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=None&amp;utm_content=1TK-00Bd3YG_J75ZOCfC6LyGWkLBDpQrYdxjS3Imr6VqqZDQLu&amp;fc=None&amp;ff=20240921142631&amp;v=2.18.0.post9+e462414</span></a> </p><p>BCoV-Eri is to some extent prevalent in wildlife asylums. Given that S protein of BCoVs-Eri is highly variable &amp; that some sites of this protein evolve under positive selection pressure, these strains could potentially acquire a favourable feature for cross-species transmission.</p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/SARS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARS</span></a>-CoV-2 and Other <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coronaviruses</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Rats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rats</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berlin</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a>, 2023, Emerg Infect Dis.: <a href="https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/10/24-1079_article" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/1</span><span class="invisible">0/24-1079_article</span></a> </p><p>We tested 130 rats captured in Berlin for coronaviruses. SARS-CoV-2 <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/antibodies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antibodies</span></a> were detected in 1 rat, but all animals were negative by reverse transcription PCR, suggesting SARS-CoV-2 was not circulating in the rat population. However, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/alphacoronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alphacoronaviruses</span></a> were found. Monitoring rodent populations helps to determine coronavirus occurrence, transmission, and zoonotic potential.</p>
O! ver :neurodiversity:<p>UT article on a new antibody targeting all <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> :</p><p>- Original article begins with ‘Hybrid Immunity’ - TW<br>- Researchers claim patent...</p><p>I suggest reading an "older" paper (ref 2), they make more or less the same discovery and they warn that the S2 region of the spike is subject to strong conformational (shape) changes, in other words, it is very tricky to design a vaccine in this region.</p><p>Ref 1: <a href="https://news.utexas.edu/2024/09/03/newly-discovered-antibody-protects-against-all-covid-19-variants" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.utexas.edu/2024/09/03/new</span><span class="invisible">ly-discovered-antibody-protects-against-all-covid-19-variants</span></a></p><p>Ref 2: <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.abi9215" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/doi/10.1126/scitra</span><span class="invisible">nslmed.abi9215</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Farmed <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/fur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fur</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> harbour <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/viruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>viruses</span></a> with <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/zoonotic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zoonotic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/spillover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spillover</span></a> potential, Nature: <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07901-3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/s41586-024</span><span class="invisible">-07901-3</span></a> </p><p>We identified 7 species of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a>, expanding their known host range, &amp; documented cross-species transmission of a novel <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/canine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canine</span></a> respiratory coronavirus to raccoon dogs &amp; of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/bat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bat</span></a> HKU5-like CoV to <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/mink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mink</span></a>, present at a high abundance in lung tissues. 3 subtypes of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/influenza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>influenza</span></a> A virus—<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/H1N2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>H1N2</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/H5N6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>H5N6</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/H6N2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>H6N2</span></a>—were detected in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/lungs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lungs</span></a> of guinea pig, mink and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/muskrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>muskrat</span></a>, respectively.</p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Monitoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monitoring</span></a> of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Astroviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Astroviruses</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Brno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brno</span></a> - <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Hantaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hantaviruses</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coronaviruses</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Influenza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Influenza</span></a> Viruses, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Bornaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bornaviruses</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Morbilliviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Morbilliviruses</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Lyssaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lyssaviruses</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Pestiviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pestiviruses</span></a> in Austrian <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Bats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bats</span></a> <a href="https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/8/1232" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/8/1232</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p>Using RT-qPCR, 36 samples revealed + or susp. results for astroviruses, Brno-hantaviruses, &amp; CoVs in 9 bat species. Sequencing revealed correspondent sequences in 5 samples. In contrast, none of tested samples was positive for flu A/C/D, bornaviruses, morbilliviruses, lyssaviruses, or pestiviruses.</p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Structural <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/determinants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>determinants</span></a> of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/spike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spike</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/infectivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infectivity</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/bat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bat</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/SARS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARS</span></a>-like <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> RsSHC014 and WIV1, J Virol.: <a href="https://journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1128/jvi.00342-24?af=R" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1</span><span class="invisible">128/jvi.00342-24?af=R</span></a> </p><p>Through <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/mutagenesis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mutagenesis</span></a> and cryo-EM analysis, we revealed that besides the structural variations, the 623 site in the SD2 region is another important structural determinant of spike infectivity.</p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Differential <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/prevalence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prevalence</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>risk</span></a> factors for <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> with <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/bats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bats</span></a> collected during 2020 in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Yunnan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yunnan</span></a> Province, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>, BioRxIV, <a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.05.28.596354v1?rss=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/20</span><span class="invisible">24.05.28.596354v1?rss=1</span></a> </p><p>Notably, 11 <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/SARS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARS</span></a>-related coronaviruses (SARSr-CoVs) were discovered in horseshoe <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/bats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bats</span></a> and a Chinese water myotis bat by pan-CoV detection and Illumina sequencing.</p>
Auscandoc<p>Repeat <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/COVID19Vaccinations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19Vaccinations</span></a> elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other viruses <a href="https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/repeat-covid-19-vaccinations-elicit-antibodies-that-neutralize-variants-other-viruses/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medicine.wustl.edu/news/repeat</span><span class="invisible">-covid-19-vaccinations-elicit-antibodies-that-neutralize-variants-other-viruses/</span></a> “<a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/HealthCareWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthCareWorkers</span></a> received the first doses of the <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/COVID19Vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19Vaccine</span></a> in December 2020. A study … has found that repeat vaccination with updated versions of the COVID-19 vaccine promotes the development of <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/antibodies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antibodies</span></a> that <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/neutralize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neutralize</span></a> a wide range of <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> of the virus that causes COVID-19, as well as related <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a>.”</p>
Cosmic Librarian<p>Scientists create vaccine with potential to protect against future coronaviruses</p><p>Researchers say experimental shot is step towards goal of creating vaccines before a pandemic has started</p><p>Scientists have created a vaccine that has the potential to protect against a broad range of coronaviruses, including varieties that are not yet even known about.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses</span></a></p>
Dr Alex 🩺🚼<p>Scientists create <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a> with potential to protect against future <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a></p><p>📌 Scientists have created a vaccine that has the potential to protect against a broad range of coronaviruses, including varieties that are not yet even known about.</p><p>📌 The experimental shot, which has been tested in mice, marks a change in strategy towards “proactive vaccinology”, where vaccines are designed and readied for manufacture before a potentially pandemic virus emerges.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses</span></a></p>
bananabob :tinoflag:<p>Scientists create vaccine with potential to protect against future coronaviruses</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Sars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/CFS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coronaviruses</span></a> </p><p>Interestingly I suffer from CFS and yesterday I had my COVID booster shot (#7) and I always feel a relief from my CFS symptoms. It doesn't last sadly.</p>
Glyn Moody<p>Scientists create <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a> with potential to protect against future <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> - <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/2024/may/06/scientists-create-vaccine-potential-protect-against-future-coronaviruses</span></a> "Researchers say experimental shot is step towards goal of creating vaccines before a pandemic has started" urgently needed... <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vax</span></a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>The envelope protein is highly conserved among human <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a>, suggesting it could be a good drug target. This <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PLOSBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PLOSBiology</span></a> study identifies iPep-SARS2-E and shows that it inhibits <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/SARSCoV2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARSCoV2</span></a> infection in lung organoids and in mice.</p><p><a href="https://plos.io/3PsLpNg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/3PsLpNg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Helmholtz Institute Würzburg<p>Unexpected findings on <a href="https://helmholtz.social/tags/SARSCoV2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARSCoV2</span></a> replication: Researchers from the Helmholtz Institute Würzburg have shown in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.science/@cellpress" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cellpress</span></a></span> that the human protein SND1 works together with the viral protein NSP9 to stimulate SARS-CoV-2 replication in infected cells. The findings are significant for further basic research, but they could also lead to new avenues for the treatment of <a href="https://helmholtz.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a> and other infectious diseases caused by <a href="https://helmholtz.social/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a>. <a href="https://youtu.be/c57mRJEIfWc?feature=shared" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/c57mRJEIfWc?feature=s</span><span class="invisible">hared</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Previous <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> with seasonal <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/coronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coronaviruses</span></a> does not protect male Syrian <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/hamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamsters</span></a> from challenge with <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/SARS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARS</span></a>-CoV-2, Nat Commun.: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41761-1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-417</span><span class="invisible">61-1</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/betacoronaviruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>betacoronaviruses</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/sarbecovirus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sarbecovirus</span></a></p>