Scientists at The Wistar Institute and collaborators have successfully engineered novel DNA-encoded monoclonal antibodies (DMAbs) targeting Zaire Ebolavirus that were
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Can scientists change mucus to make it easier to clear, limiting harm to lungs?
For healthy people, mucus is our friend. It traps potential pathogens so our airways can dispatch nasty bugs before they
Arm Yourself Against the Coming Flu Season
If the last flu season is any indication, you need to take steps now to protect yourself against infection, an
If your diet fails, try again; your heart will thank you
During the holiday season, it can be difficult for even the most determined of us to stick to a healthy
Moths and magnets could save lives
A new technology that relies on a moth-infecting virus and nanomagnets could be used to edit defective genes that give
‘Waltzing’ nanoparticles could advance search for better drug delivery methods
Indiana University researchers have discovered that drug-delivering nanoparticles attach to their targets differently based upon their position when they meet
Diabetes Drug Might Also Ease Heart Failure Risks
The diabetes drug Farxiga might do double-duty for patients, helping to ward off another killer, heart failure, new research shows.
DNA structure impacts rate and accuracy of DNA synthesis
The speed and error rate of DNA Synthesis differs between regions of the genome that form the usual DNA structure
Ebola Outbreak Worst in Congo’s History
The current Ebola outbreak in Congo is the worst in the country’s recorded history, the health ministry says. There have
Combination gene therapy more effective in cartilage preservation in osteoarthritis
A combinatorial gene therapy approach- one designed to inhibit inflammation and one targeting protection against cartilage degeneration – was shown
