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A fatal virus has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, sparking concerns about potential contagion to humans. The Camp Hill virus was discovered by researchers at The University of Queensland.

A team of chemists and microbiologists at Michigan State University has found that an all-optical method can be used to ...

Harnessing the ultrasonic vibrations of tiny viral particles is leading researchers down new paths of discovery.

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The source of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, remains elusive. With "low confidence, "some federal agencies ...

Dr Rhys Parry from the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences said Camp Hill virus was confirmed in shrews in the US state of Alabama. "Henipaviruses have caused serious disease and death in ...

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William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter ...