More than 50 skua deaths in Antarctica from H5N1 mark the first confirmed die-off of wildlife from bird flu on the continent, ...

Patrick Jackson has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, Pfizer, Clarametyx, First Light Diagnostics, and Moleculin Biotech. He is affiliated with Indivisible Charlottesville.

With the help of artificial intelligence, an international team of researchers has made the first major inroad to date toward a new and more effective way to fight the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which ...

Researchers used AI to pinpoint a little-known monkeypox protein that provokes strong protective antibodies. When the team tested this protein as a vaccine ingredient in mice, it produced a potent ...

Artificial intelligence just helped scientists uncover a hidden weakness in the monkeypox virus — a surface protein no one had targeted before. Using AlphaFold 3, researchers identified OPG153 as a ...

TikTok, X, and Instagram are flooded with videos about a mysterious “2025 throat virus” that’s making everyone sick. The illness causes a host of debilitating symptoms including runny nose, congestion ...

A new strain of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been detected in the United Kingdom, according to health officials. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said in a Dec. 8 statement that a new ...

The breakthrough could be used in a new vaccine or antibody therapy to fight mpox, the disease caused by the monkeypox virus. Structure of a surface protein on the monkeypox virus (MPXV OPG153, ...

In 2022, monkeypox virus (mpox) caused more than 150,000 cases—causing flu-like symptoms and painful rashes and lesions. The outbreak resulted in almost 500 deaths. At the time, vaccines developed to ...