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Impact of Ebola virus nucleoprotein on VP40 virus-like particle production: a computational approach...
Nature· 6 days agoA computational modeling study indicates that relative amount and timing of Ebola virus proteins VP40 and NP drive effective viral particle production.
Star gene-editing scientist Zhang Feng pays rare visit to China’s top university
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoLast year, Zhang’s lab reported a new method of injecting proteins into human cells, which shows...
Ignore the disinformation — the US is safer with a global pandemic treaty
The Hill· 17 hours agoThis week, World Health Organization (WHO) member states meeting at the World Health Assembly are...
People are eating cicadas. Here's how to do it safely.
Yahoo Life· 13 hours agoBotanical Garden, told the New York Times: “Pretty much anything you can make with shrimp, you can ...
Gene variants foretell the biology of future breast cancers, study finds
Medical Xpress· 14 hours agoThe study challenges the dogma that most cancers arise as the result of random mutations that accumulate during our lifetimes. Instead, it points to the active involvement of gene sequences ...
Cutting-Edge Phage Research Promises New Solutions for Old Pathogens
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoResearchers at Texas A&M AgriLife Research are investigating how viruses that infect bacteria...
CAR T-Cell Therapy Could Be A Gamechanger For Autoimmune Diseases
Forbes· 1 day agoA recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine grabbed the attention of the medical community...
Could a medicated foam make gene therapies more accessible?
Medical Xpress· 2 days ago"Gene therapies are the new wave of medicine, but they are extremely expensive and difficult to make," said Stephan, a professor in the Translational and Therapeutics Division ...
The immune system can sabotage gene therapies — can scientists rein it in?
Nature· 3 days agoPeople treated with gene therapy cannot receive a second dose for fear of a dangerous immune...
Observing mammalian cells with superfast soft X-rays
Phys.org· 7 days agoWith this they could capture images of carbon-based structures in living cells for the first time, before the soft X-ray radiation damaged them. Refined...