Tag: Viruses
Cells Have a Crystal Trigger That Makes Them Self-Destruct When Viruses...
October 20, 20253 min readCells Have a Crystal Trigger That Makes Them Self-Destruct When Viruses InvadeA special class of immune proteins protect us...
How Bacteria Use CRISPR to Vaccinate against Viruses
October 9, 20253 min readBacteria Use Viral Naps to Build ImmunityNew research shows how microbes use napping viruses to vaccinate themselvesBy Humberto Basilio...
Bird Flu and Human Flu Viruses Could Mix in Cow Udders...
September 25, 20254 min readCow Udders Could Brew Up Dangerous New Bird Flu StrainsCells in cow udders could act as a site for...
Viruses in the Gut Protect Us and Change with Age and...
September 8, 20252 min readLittle-Known ‘Gut Virome’ Protects Us—And Changes throughout Our LivesA new review study examines the “gut virome”: the microbiome’s mysterious...
Engineered Viruses Are Transforming Neuroscience and Treating Brain Disease
The brain is like an ecosystem—thousands of different types of cells connect to form one big, interdependent web. And just as biologists document...
State Department Permits Distribution of H.I.V. Medications to Resume — for...
The Trump administration on Tuesday issued a waiver for lifesaving medicines and medical services, offering a reprieve for a worldwide H.I.V. treatment program...
How Lagging Vaccination Could Lead to a Polio Resurgence
Most American parents hardly give thought to polio beyond the instant their child is immunized against the disease. But there was a time...
What We Know About HMPV, the Virus Spreading in China
Reports of a surge in cases of a respiratory virus in China have evoked dark echoes of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Artic Sea Microbes Reveals Promising Prospects For Antibiotics: Study
<!-- -->The two compounds that showed strong antibacterial activity are (T091-5) and (T160-2) (Representational)New Delhi: A team of Finnish researchers has developed a...
