The Scientist13d
Viruses That Mimic Human Proteins May Be More Common than Previously Thought
A screen of human-infecting viruses identified extensive examples of viral proteins that resembled human sequences, which ...
The Bird Flu Virus Is Mutating Fast – And Scientists Say Our Vaccines May Not Be Enough
H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...
How viruses blur the boundaries of life
Scientists still disagree on whether viruses are truly alive or not. What scientists can agree on is that a virus adapts to ...
Zooming in on the structure of the lethal Ebola virus
Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a ...
Applying a magnetic field to rod-like viruses induces them to form disks of tunable shape and size
Seeking to mimic self-assembly processes that occur naturally, RIKEN researchers have demonstrated that the self-assembly of ...
How to make the viral protein bagels, recipe from a nutritionist
Easy, high-protein recipes seem to take off like crazy on social media, and the latest TikTok trend of protein bagels is no ...
How Do the Viral ‘High-Protein’ Bagels Actually Compare to the Original Kind?
We baked a batch (for science!) and dug into their nutritional breakdown with the help of a registered dietitian.
Fred Hutch11d
Post-translational modification of an essential viral protein regulates early infection
Inside the nucleus, the virus unpacks its viral DNA and proteins. The foreign DNA and proteins hijack human cell components to create new viral molecules. When enough viral molecules are synthesized, ...
ABC News11d
How to make the viral protein bagels, recipe from a nutritionist
Maya Feller shared her version of the easy high-protein bagels. Easy, high-protein recipes seem to take off like crazy on social media, and the latest TikTok trend of protein bagels is no exception.