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Study aims to wipe out cold virus

(Deseret News) UPDATED 2009-03-06
Researchers at Brigham Young University have begun a new study on the virus behind nearly half of all cold infections in an effort to find a way to wipe out the virus and cure the common cold. Scientists say the study explains how and where evolution occurs in the rhinovirus genome, which narrows the field for future research. It may also give insight into how the cold viruses interact with human immune systems and different kinds of drug therapy, which could lead to better treatments.  Read full story >
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