A new class of heritable RNA elements called "obelisks," found in human microbiomes, with unique properties and potential impacts. #RNA #Microbiome #Genomics #Research 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.cell… EVBC👤: Artem Babaian

A recent study analyzes #monkeypox #VirusGenomic data, revealing insights into its #transmission and #phylogenetics across 116 countries, emphasizing the critical need for global genomic #surveillance. #PublicHealth #Epidemiology 📄 doi.org/10.1038/s41591… EVBC👤: Andreas Nitsche

Review assesses the diversity of #bacteriophages in #OneHealth, revealing significant underutilization of #PhageDiversity in addressing #AntimicrobialResistance and highlights the need for improved research methods. #PhageTherapy 📄 doi.org/10.1042/EBC202… EVBC👤: @EvelienAdri

A recent study explores the unique DNA #viraldiversity in the Southern Ocean, uncovering novel viral taxa and complex seasonal dynamics crucial for ecosystem health amid climate change. #ViralEcology 📄 doi.org/10.1038/s41467… EVBC👤: @BEDutilh, Lingyi Wu

New study explores the transition of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza viruses to endemicity in Taiwan, identifying key outbreak dynamics and suggesting targeted control strategies. #AvianInfluenza #VirusEvolution #PublicHealth 📄 doi.org/10.1038/s41467… EVBC👤: J. Hughes

A recent review highlights the innovative applications of CRISPR/Cas technology for targeting Hepatitis B virus, showcasing advancements in diagnostics and therapeutics. #HepatitisB #CRISPR #Virology #Bioinformatics 📄 doi.org/10.3390/v16101… EVBC👤: Anuj Kumar

Study highlights the importance of #GenomicSurveillance in #PhageTherapy, suggesting that localized data can optimize phage cocktail design to combat #AntimicrobialResistance effectively. 📄 doi.org/10.1038/s41564… EVBC👤: Shawna McCallin

Recent systematic review and meta-analysis has found that antigen rapid #diagnostic tests for Zaire #ebolavirus show high specificity, emphasizing the need for more sensitive tests in field environments. #PublicHealth #Epidemiology 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.diag… EVBC👤: I. Eckerle

#GenomicSurveillance of #DengueVirus in Italy reveals local transmission and viral adaptations linked to human and vector interactions. #Arbovirus #VirusEvolution #ClimateChange 📄 doi.org/10.1080/222217… EVBC👤: Cesare Gruber

Investigating the intra-host virome: conserved viral persistence, selective pressures, and non-clonal integrations across human tissues. #Virome #VirusIntegration #ViralGenomics 📄 doi.org/10.1093/nar/gk… EVBC👤: Peter Simmonds

This review highlights the transformative potential of large language models #LLMs for analyzing complex omics datasets and accelerating discoveries in #genomics, #proteomics, and #DrugDiscovery. #AI #Omics 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj… EVBC👤: Heiderlab

Benchmarking sequencing technologies for #wastewater-based #SARSCoV2 #surveillance reveals trade-offs between cost, timeliness, and accuracy. #VirusBioinformatics #WastewaterEpidemiology #SARSCoV2Surveillance #NGS 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.watr… EVBC👤: CBG, ETH Zurich

Unlocking the secrets of atypical phages: This review explores how better tools for isolation & study can lead to breakthroughs in biotechnology & combating #AntibioticResistance. #PhageBiology 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.mib.… EVBC👤: Simon Roux

This review highlights recent advances in #RNA3D structure prediction, combining #AI-driven computational methods and new experimental data, with implications for molecular biology and RNA-targeted #DrugDiscovery 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.str.… EVBC👤: @jmbujnicki

#SARSCoV2 #Phylogenetics: A high-quality global tree of 4.4M samples built with the novel Viridian tool tackles #pandemic-wide systematic errors. #VirusBioinformatics 📄 doi.org/10.1101/2024.0… EVBC👤: Martin Hölzer

The abstract submission & registration for #RdRpSummit2025 is NOW OPEN!!! 🎉🙌 Do you work on RNA virus discovery using RdRps? Are you joining the European Virus Bioinformatics Center #ViBioM2025 in Portugal? Consider submitting your research in one of our sessions! More info: RdRp.io

🚀 ViBioM 2025 – Join Us in Lisbon! 📅 Dates: 13–15 May 2025 📜 Abstract Submission Deadline: 28 February 2025 🔗 Register Now: evbc.uni-jena.de/events/vibiom2… 🔬 Our Invited Speakers: 👉 evbc.uni-jena.de/events/vibiom2… #ViBioM2025 #Virology #Bioinformatics #VirusBioinformatics

🚨 New paper alert! 🚨 How did the #COVID_19 pandemic impact #rotavirus epidemiology in Belgium? Read all about it in our latest paper in Eurosurveillance : eurosurveillance.org/content/10.280… Mustafa Karatas Elke Wollants Marc Van Ranst

🧬 ECR Viromics Webinar Series 🎙️ Join us on April 9, 2025, for an exciting talk by @MarcelRibeiroDantas "Nextflow Pipelines: Connecting Data to Discoveries" 📅 Time: 10 AM EST | 4 PM CET 🔗 Register: evbc.uni-jena.de/events/ecr-vir… #Nextflow #VirusBioinformatics #Bioinformatics #Seqera