The fusion peptide on the SARS-CoV-2 spike (pictured here) plays a key role in virus/cell attachment. Credit: University of Missouri Although the COVID-19 pandemic was the first time most of humanity ...

New study reveals how lingering spike protein in the brain's borders could explain long-term COVID-19 neurological symptoms and highlight vaccines' protective role. Study: Persistence of spike protein ...

A new study reveals how targeted electromagnetic waves can disrupt the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, potentially opening doors to innovative disinfection and infection control strategies. Study: ...

The landscape of Covid-19 continues to evolve in 2024, with the XEC variant emerging as the main concern during this winter season. This mutation of the Omicron strain now represents 45% of all cases ...

In December 2024, a rumor began spreading online that a team of researchers at Yale University had found the "spike protein" of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is responsible for the COVID-19 illness, in ...