Scientists find a new way coronaviruses can get into human cells
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An international team of researchers has identified an East African bat coronavirus capable of entering human cells.

The virus - Cardioderma cor coronavirus (CcCoV) KY43, or CcCoV-KY43 - can bind to a receptor cell found in the human lung, but testing in Kenya suggests it has not spilled over into the local human population.

  • SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    12 days ago

    Unfortunately, until humans can learn to bioengineer our own bat-inspired immune upgrade

    So what you’re saying is, it’s Morbing time