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virus

[vahy-ruhs] / ˈvaɪ rəs /


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Together, they examined the effects of dietary arginine in mouse models of influenza and SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

Officials from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs said the virus had been detected in three sheep.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Measles is considered eliminated when a country has no continuous spread of the virus for at least 12 months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

There will be no additional movement restrictions or disease control zones, because the virus has been present in Northern Ireland since November 2025.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

The most likely source of the virus, Dobyns realized, was the Caribbean.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Which viruses should we be worried about this winter?

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

To investigate how the virus developed, the team compared ancient viral DNA with genetic sequences from modern viruses.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

For patients facing infections that conventional antibiotics cannot adequately treat, bacteria-killing viruses may eventually provide another valuable option.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Rapidly advancing AI systems can now compose prose, program code, solve complex mathematical problems, persuade, and discover novel viruses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

And that really means everything, from trees and birds to single-celled organisms and viruses.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland


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