Neat News 1843 (added 2021-01-16)

Why are viruses infectious?

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There is new insight how viruses like the poliovirus and the common cold manage to spread their genetic code from one cell to other cells. Particularly important is the process of replicating the genetic code. The research may lead in the long run to the development of anti-viral agents.

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News seen at: ScienceDaily - Top Health