New method for detecting RNA viruses such as SARS-CoV-2
Experts from various institutions, including the University of Barcelona, have successfully developed a new methodology for detecting viral RNA, which is faster than the PCR test.
COVID-19
It is discovered why bat cells are not infected by SARS-CoV-2
The study, published in the Journal of Virology, highlights that bat cells possess specific molecular barriers that act as a defence against the replication of the SARS-CoV-2 virus
Talk “The WUHAN coronavirus (2019-nCoV): fears, facts and science”.
The Faculty of Biology of the UB hosted the conference “The Wuhan Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): fears, facts and science”, which took place on February 13, 2020 at the “Aula Magna Ramon Parés”.