The countdown begins! Less than one week until the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology is taking place in Heidelberg.

Check the website for all current updates (incl. detailed program): virology-meeting.de

#GfV #GfV2024 #virology #virologymeeting #VirusResearch

Chinese researchers studied a coronavirus in mice causing 100% de*th via brain infection (encephalitis). Experts stress lab safety and ethics. Study not linked to Iran, despite broader geopolitical discussions. #Coronavirus #LabSafety #MouseStudy #Biosecurity #VirusResearch

Scenic view of Heidelberg at sunset promoting the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology in March 2026.

Register now for the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Virology (GfV). Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with colleagues and experts in the field. Sign up here: https://virology-meeting.de/registration

#GfV #GfV2026 #virology #virologymeeting #VirusResearch

Scenic view of Heidelberg at sunset promoting the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology in March 2026.

Register for the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Virology (GfV). Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with colleagues and experts in the field. Sign up here: https://virology-meeting.de/registration

#GfV #GfV2026 #virology #virologymeeting #VirusResearch

Sunset view of Heidelberg with castle and cityscape promoting the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology in March 2026.

Don't miss the early bird rate! Register by 15 February for the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Virology (GfV). GfV is affiliated with our Journal of General Virology. Find out more: https://virology-meeting.de/registration

#GfV #GfV2026 #virology #virologymeeting #VirusResearch 

Scenic view of Heidelberg at sunset promoting the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology in March 2026.

Don't miss the early bird rate! Register by 15 February for the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Virology (GfV). GfV is officially affiliated with our Journal of General Virology, find out more: https://virology-meeting.de/registration

#GfV #GfV2026 #virology #virologymeeting #VirusResearch

Registration

📣The early bird deadline is approaching! Register by 15 February to benefit from reduced fees and connect with experts in virology and infectious diseases.

➡️ Click here to register: virology-meeting.de/registration

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Advancing virology starts with your work. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy welcomes high-impact submissions in viral biology, host responses, therapeutics & vaccines.
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Submit your manuscript here: mts-sigtrans.nature.com

Exploring the latest breakthroughs in virology—from viral mechanisms to vaccine innovation and host–pathogen interactions.
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GVN welcomes eight global leaders to our Board of Directors, strengthening science, communication, and pandemic preparedness worldwide.

Full announcement: https://ow.ly/mWh550XGQKV

#GVN #GlobalHealth #Virology #PandemicPreparedness #PublicHealth #VirusResearch

New Insights Into Arterivirus Receptor Usage and Tropism November 18, 2025 Adam Bailey, M.D., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin–Madison David Levy, Ph.D. (moderator) NYU Grossman School of Medicine Felicia Goodrum, Ph.D. (host) Co-Editor in Chief, Journal of Virology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Some viruses adapt and persist in ways we’re only beginning to understand. Don’t miss your chance to discover how arteriviruses exploit receptor usage and tropism to persist and jump between species! asm.social/2Gy

#Virology #Arterivirus #VirusResearch #JVIWebinar

Fun fact: She started her career as a diagnostician–and now focuses on research to solve the toughest diagnostic problems.

#COMPASSCenter #SciSky #OneHealth #VectorBiology #PathogenGenomics #Cornell #VirusResearch

Viruses form symmetrical icosahedral capsids to protect their genomes, revealing a complex self-assembly process that influences both ecological balance and potential therapeutic interventions. 🔬🦠 Link: https://tinyurl.com/2b52plk3 #VirusResearch #EcologicalImpact #Biophysics

Bettina Löffler is now presenting the programme for the next two days focussed on Sequencing, Diagnostics and Bioinformatics #virusresearch #phages #NGS @oxfordnanopore.bsky.social

Kicking off the #MSKPostdoc Research Symposium: @mariacastel.bsky.social, Andrew S. Gordon MERIT Fellow from the @jchodera.bsky.social lab, presents a computational pipeline to design antivirals that target conserved protein sites - arming us against future pandemics. 🧬💻🦠 #NPAW2025 #VirusResearch

Fun fact: He’s a Formula 1 racing fan–and a loyal supporter of Scuderia Ferrari 🏁🏎️

#COMPASSCenter #SciSky #JumpThrust #VirusResearch #InfectiousDiseases #Formula1Fan #Ferrari #Virology #UMichigan

🧬 Fun fact: While he humbly claims to lack fun facts, Dr. Parrish’s long-standing leadership and impact on virology speak for themselves.

#COMPASSCenter #VirusEvolution #JumpThrust #VeterinaryVirology #CornellUniversity #VirusResearch

🔬 New findings reveal poxviruses use a unique RNA chaperone strategy for rapid multiplication in host cells, paving the way for potential antiviral advancements. Link: https://tinyurl.com/24rchayx #VirusResearch #AntiviralDevelopment #Biotechnology 🌿

Curious about a career in #Virology? 
🔹 Study & fight #viruses like Ebola, Zika, flu & COVID-19
🔹 Develop #vaccines, antivirals & guide public health responses
🔹 Degrees in biology, virology, immunology or related fields
💲 Avg salary: $100,590
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This Giant Pathogen Has The Longest Tail Ever Seen on a Virus It might help it make contact.

This Giant Pathogen Has The Longest Tail Ever Seen on a Virus #Science #Biology #Microbiology #Pathogens #Virology #VirusResearch

How machine learning can help discover anti-hepatitis C drugs | The-14 Drug discovery is expensive and time consuming. Machine learning can drastically reduce time and cost, and allow collaboration and innovation. However, very few of these peptides have therapeutic effe...

How machine learning can help discover anti-hepatitis C drugs
#Science #AIHealth #HepatitisC #MachineLearning #DrugDiscovery #MedicalResearch #Bioinformatics #PeptideTherapeutics #VirusResearch #HealthcareTech
#MedicalInnovation #FutureOfMedicine
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Researchers have discovered that viruses use diverse RNA traits for precise genome packaging, aiding advancements in antiviral and gene therapy engineering. 🌍🔍 Link: https://tinyurl.com/22v7rwbp #VirusResearch #GenomicScience #GeneTherapy

This Virus Doesn’t Make You Sick. It Makes You Stronger A virus normally found in black-eyed peas is emerging as a powerful ally in the fight against cancer. Scientists discovered that this plant virus, called CPMV, doesn’t infect human cells—but it does...

This Virus Doesn’t Make You Sick. It Makes You Stronger #Science #Biology #Microbiology #VirusResearch #Immunity #HealthScience

📖 Fun fact: He wrote a novel while in college–but hasn’t published it (yet).

#NSFCOMPASS #MolecularVirology #ZoonoticDiseases #VirusResearch #VaccineDevelopment #VeterinaryMedicine #VirginiaTech #COMPASSCenter #ScienceLeadership

Researchers warn of bird flu survival in raw milk The stability of H5N1 in unpasteurized milk poses potential health risks. Study findings emphasize the need for awareness among consumers and dairy workers.

Researchers warn of bird flu survival in raw milk www.news-medical.net/news/2025060... #BirdFlu #H5N1 #DairySafety #RawMilk #Influenza #FoodSafety #PublicHealth #OneHealth #VirusResearch #Zoonotic @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social

Meet SHIELD! ✋

Today: The Hanke Laboratory at Karolinska Institutet studies pathogens and the immune responses they elicit, with a particular focus on emerging and re-emerging RNA viruses. 🧬🔬💡

Website: ki.se/en/research/...

#HorizonEU #VirusResearch #VaccineDevelopment #RNAViruses

#COMPASSCenter #NSFCOMPASS #VirusResearch #DrugDiscovery #HarryPotterFanClub #CeZAP #ReplicateThrust

Leading Infectious Diseases Expert Appointed Director Of Glasgow’s Centre For Virus Research | Glasgow City Of Science & Innovation The University of Glasgow has announced that Professor Emma Thomson has been appointed as the new Director of the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR).

🧬 The University of Glasgow has named Prof. Emma Thomson, a leading clinical professor in infectious diseases, as the new Director of the Centre for Virus Research

📍 @uofglasgow.bsky.social
👇 Learn more

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#VirusResearch #GlobalHealth

Spent the day at "La lutte antivirale: petites molécules et grands effets" conference in Nantes. Presented a poster and gave a flash talk. Good discussions. #virusresearch #sciencecommunity #nantes @pasteur.fr @pf-ccb.bsky.social

Meet SHIELD! ✋

Today: The Laboratory of Recombinant Vaccines at Uni Gdansk is developing effective, next-generation recombinant antiviral vaccines based on mRNA and/or virus-like particles (VLPs).

virologygdansk.ug.edu.pl

Photo: Tomasz Nowicki

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