A sharp(er) close-up of Zika virus

by Virology Research Services | Jul 13, 2018 | News & Views

A sharp(er) close-up of Zika virus Structural information on flaviviruses, including dengue (DENV, immature, mature, and fusogenic), Japanese encephalitis (JEV, mature), Tick-borne encephalitis (mature), West Nile virus (immature and mature), and Zika (ZIKV, mature...

The real burden behind Zika infection

by Virology Research Services | Jul 7, 2018 | News & Views

The real burden behind Zika infection Zika: a clear and present threat Believe it or not, Zika virus (ZIKV) was once considered rather harmless. This is because most Zika-infected individuals are asymptomatic. But things can change rapidly in the world of viruses....

Small Molecules Dragons’ Den

by Virology Research Services | Jul 5, 2018 | Events

Inspired by the successful television series, the UCL School of Pharmacy has organised this clever and well-attended event where UCL scientists presented their small molecule therapeutics idea to a panel of seasoned pharma experts and investors, in front of a public...

Is there Herpes behind Alzheimer?

by Virology Research Services | Jun 29, 2018 | News & Views

Is there Herpes behind Alzheimer? Serendipity is often responsible for the greatest scientific discoveries. How many blockbuster drugs of the twentieth century happened because someone picked up on the “wrong” information? Serendipity seems to have contributed when a...

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION COVENTRY 2018

by Virology Research Services | Jun 26, 2018 | Events

Virology Research Services reaches the Life Science community in Coventry to present their virology service model to a wide audience of scientists and companies. Our flexible, bespoke, and high quality research model suits the need of clients both from industry and...