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With an alarm code, we can enter a building without bells going off. It turns out that the SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has the same advantage entering cells. It possesses the code to waltz right in.

Study highlights dangers of COVID-19 spike after removal of health precautions.

The Link May Be a Hormone that Regulates Appetite and the Immune System.

A new study shows that the Vikings also suffered from smallpox, demonstrating the disease is older and more widespread than previously proven.

A team has created a novel technology that combines high-throughput imaging and machine learning could accelerate the discovery of drugs to fight tuberculosis.

Scientists have combined two immunotherapy strategies into a single therapy. In studies using human cells and in mice, the novel therapy was more effective than either alone in treating certain blood cancers.

Antioxidant-rich powders from blueberry and persimmon waste could be good for gut microbiota, according to a new study.

IL-17, a molecule known for driving inflammation, also puts on the brakes in autoimmune eye disease, scientists have reported.

Researchers have designed a new face mask that they believe could stop viral particles as effectively as N95 masks. Unlike N95 masks, the new masks were designed to be easily sterilized and used many times.

Scientists investigating the evolution of the virus that causes Covid19 say that its mutation seems to be directed by human proteins that degrade it, but natural selection of the virus enables it to bounce back.