A surge in Lassa fever cases in Nigeria in 2018 does not appear to be linked to a single virus
Making gene therapy delivery safer and more efficient
Viral vectors used to deliver gene therapies undergo spontaneous changes during manufacturing which affects their structure and function, found researchers
Preeclampsia Tied to Tripling of Dementia in Later Life
High blood pressure during pregnancy can be a sign of preeclampsia — a potentially life-threatening complication. Now, new research suggests
Validating a new definition for respiratory failure in children
According to a first-of-its-kind international study, a new definition of Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (PARDS) results in a more
Scientists identify critical cancer immunity genes using new genetic barcoding technology
New York, NY Scientists at Mount Sinai have developed a novel technology for simultaneously analyzing the functions of hundreds of
Salmonella Cases Linked to Raw Chicken Rises to 92 in 29 States: CDC
The number of people sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to raw chicken products now stands at 92 people in
Don’t Want Rosacea? Drinking Coffee Might Help
New research suggests that drinking coffee might be a good prescription for avoiding the unsightly skin condition known as rosacea.
UTA researchers find genomic evidence of rapid adaptation of invasive Burmese pythons in Florida
Florida has become a haven for invasive species in the United States, but perhaps the most well-known of the State’s
Nanocages in the lab and in the computer: How DNA-based dendrimers transport nanoparticles
How to create nanocages, i.e., robust and stable objects with regular voids and tunable properties? Short segments of DNA molecules
Scientists Closer to Drug That Cuts Nicotine Dependence
Researchers have created an enzyme that might reduce nicotine cravings in smokers. The scientists gave the enzyme to nicotine-dependent rats and