A new study claims that AI models like ChatGPT and Claude now outperform PhD-level virologists in problem-solving in wet labs ...

Their paper was used to discredit the lab leak theory of COVID-19's origin. Behind closed doors, they had their doubts.

This is the largest temperate virus discovered to date with this particular infection cycle." Erazo-Garcia, a Ph. D. candidate and member of the Aylward Lab, was the lead author of the paper detailing ...

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Researchers had been studying the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for decades without seeing evidence of an active virus within it — until a pair ...

Apoptosis occurs in a wide range of human diseases. In animal models of virus-induced disease, apoptosis correlates with viral titre and can be found in areas targeted by viral infection ...

The paper is published in the journal Nature Communications. Small animal models such as mice do not ... For example, conventional virus-based methods require specialized containment facilities ...