A primer on the new SARS-CoV-2 variants and virus mutations
Learn more about virus mutations and the new COVID-19 variants in this blog post by Shauna Bennett, with visuals by Jeff Pea.
Learn more about virus mutations and the new COVID-19 variants in this blog post by Shauna Bennett, with visuals by Jeff Pea.
And yet viruses can seem scary, especially when we don’t really understand how they work or how they are made. That is why we’ve created an illustrated and animated Lifeology course on “How do vaccines work?“.
The virus that causes COVID-19 can travel in the air via respiratory droplets - but we don't have to be scared. Airborne infection is nothing new - in fact, Florence Nightingale taught us a lot of lessons in the late 1800's that we can still apply today to protect ourselves!
Enjoy this compilation of science poems from our community on the theme of Mutation, Mystery & 'Going Viral'.
Jordan & Sarah share their view of the "Smaller than the eye can see" Microbial World, and how microbes aren't always the villains we portray them as.