Scientists have discovered strange microscopic structures in the blood of people with Long COVID—clusters of tiny microclots tangled together with sticky immune webs known as neutrophil extracellular ...

Your Comment article was a welcome admission that the safety measures taken when researching potentially dangerous viruses can, very occasionally, be inadequate (M. Ott et al. Nature 646, 31–34; 2025) ...

David Baltimore, a Nobel laureate and the president emeritus of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), died Sept. 6 at the age of 87. In 1975, at the age of 37, he was awarded the Nobel ...

Kei Sato was looking for his next big challenge five years ago when it smacked him — and the world — in the face. The virologist had recently started an independent group at the University of Tokyo ...

It’s 8:30 on a Saturday morning at Clover Park, and Dave Racaniello has already been up for 3 1/2 hours. He’s setting up the pitching machines on the six-pack of pitchers’ mounds just outside the New ...

In the five years since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan, China, a bitter international debate has raged among scientists, politicians, and journalists over the virus’s origin and who is to ...

Researchers at the Chinese lab accused of leaking the COVID-19 virus have now discovered a new coronavirus in bats that closely matches the one that led to the deadly worldwide outbreak in 2020, ...

A new bat coronavirus that has the capacity to spread to humans, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered. HKU5-CoV-2 was found by a Chinese research team led by ...

David Wright has always played it by the book. The son of a police officer, the former Mets third baseman grew up in Norfolk, Va., exercising discipline as a little leaguer and right up through his 14 ...

After years of rumours that the virus that causes COVID-19 escaped from a laboratory in China, the virologist at the centre of the claims has presented data on dozens of new coronaviruses collected ...