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    Research advances understanding of tick-borne Powassan virus

    2026-09-28T14:05:00Z

    Researchers characterized changes in brain microRNAs during Powassan virus infection. MicroRNAs are tiny, natural molecules that help regulate how cells function by controlling protein production. The researchers found that these important regulators were widely disrupted as the infection progressed.