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Dr. Mary Estes named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

May 14, 2026 American Academy for Arts & Sciences, gastrointestinal viruses, Norovirus, organoids, Research, rotavirus

Estes is a leader in virology whose work has shaped the understanding of viruses that cause gastrointestinal disease.

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Breakthrough in human norovirus research: scientists overcome major obstacle to grow and study the virus

February 5, 2026 chemokines, human intestinal enteroids, human norovirus, mini guts, organoids, Research, TAK 779, viral growth

Growing and maintaining norovirus strains in the lab allows researchers to advance studies of viral structure, antiviral drug screening and vaccine development.

Confocal microscopy image of a human intestinal enteroid.

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Image of the Month: Human intestinal enteroids

January 2, 2024 human intestinal enteroids, organoids, Research, rotavirus

Human intestinal enteroids have revolutionized the study of gastrointestinal viruses like rotavirus.

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Image of the Month: Human airway organoids infected with SARS-CoV-2

August 3, 2021 Coronavirus, COVID, Image of the month, organoids, Research, SARS-CoV-2

Immunofluorescence staining of human nose organoid cultures infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

From the Labs: Breast cancer cell clusters