In a discovery that could have broad applications from the development of targeted antibiotics to the production of biofuels in
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How Zika virus induces congenital microcephaly
Epidemiological studies show that in utero fetal infection with the Zika virus (ZIKV) may lead to microcephaly, an irreversible congenital
Strong persistence of viral infection
Infections caused by viruses, such as respiratory syncytial virus, measles, parainfluenza and Ebola, are acute. These viruses cause disease quickly
Breast milk can kill cancer
Breast milk is being used to fight cancer after scientists discovered it contains a substance that kills tumour cells. Trials
Tomato extract prevents gastric cancer
A new study shows that whole tomato extracts from two different Southern Italy cultivars inhibit gastric cancer cell growth. Gastric