Hervcov Project – Consortium Meeting 2023

On June 8 and 9 there was the first Annual Meeting of the project, during which the researchers of the partnership gathered for conference activities at the Rectorate of the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.
On June 9 there was also an afternoon dedicated to dissemination hosted in Frascati. Here it has been possible, in addition to visiting the places in the HERVCOV Metaverse, to meet associations involved in scientific dissemination, wear the lab coat and extract the DNA from the fruit, or reproduce the double helix model and discover the differences with the RNA. Researchers of the HERVCOV project were available to answer all questions, furthermore they presented laboratories and quizzes to show the functioning of human endogenous retroviruses.