You Have Been Using Hand Sanitizer Wrong

Medicine & Technology Sep 25, 2019

According to the research, hurriedly rubbing on hand sanitizer will not kill the bacteria in one's hands, disproving advertisements from manufacturers.

Doctor Warns of Monsoon Season Virus

Aug 10, 2019

Monsoon season has started in several parts of the world and it brings with it several infections that prompted health providers to issue out warnings for public health.

Scientists Discover New Virus-Killing Protein to Destroy Viruses Related to HIV

Jul 09, 2019

The team found that ZAP no longer inhibit both CpG-enriched HIV and a mouse leukemia virus that has many CpGs

Using New Groundbreaking Human-Mimetic Tools to Combat the World’s Deadliest Infections

Jun 24, 2019

The study includes a comprehensive review of the models used to study deadly mosquito-borne flaviviruses (MBF) such as dengue fever and the Zika virus, known to cause neurological disease in humans

Scientists are Closer than Ever to a Norovirus Vaccine

Jun 20, 2019

The most significant discovery of this research is a human antibody that can bind to a highly conserved region of the virus common among different strains of norovirus, potentially neutralizing all GII.4 strains of norovirus that exist in nature

New Insight into Origin of Immunological Memory Possible Through Recent Study

Jun 03, 2019

Researchers discovered that replication of individual Ly49H-NKs was extremely varied, which correlated with distinct surface expression levels of Ly49H itself

Daily Survival is a Priority Over Viral Suppression for Many HIV+ Women

May 17, 2019

Research indicates that while a majority of the 1,989 HIV+ women they have been studying since 1994 have been able to control their virus, often on and off, challenges such as mental health, unstable housing, and lack of social support constitute ongoing barriers to effective and sustained viral suppression

New Study Uncovers How Some of the World’s Deadliest Viruses Replicate

May 13, 2019

Results of the study identify a new target that may illuminate how to develop a new class of antiviral drugs that target this essential 5' RNA activation

New Strain of Canine Distemper in Wild Animals in New Hampshire and Vermont Discovered

May 06, 2019

This situation could and might already be having an impact on the population of wild mesocarnivores in New Hampshire and New England

Nearly 200,000 Viruses Discovered in Decade-Long Ocean Expedition

May 03, 2019

Find out why discovering 200,000 marine based viruses is so important.

200,000 Unique Viruses Found Hidden In The Oceans

Apr 29, 2019

The deepest parts of the oceans remain a mystery to a lot of people and scientists discovered that there are 200,000 new viruses hidden in the unknowns of the deep.

Dengue Fever Mosquito: The Greatest Danger of Spreading the Zika Virus in Australia

Apr 23, 2019

The virus is in the reproductive organs of the mosquito

A Newly Developed Artificial Chemical Receptor Will Help Viral Transduction for T-Cell Engineering

Apr 13, 2019

Chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) otherwise known as engineering T cell immunotherapy and T cell receptor T cell (TCR-T) has emerged as a viable therapeutic strategy for treating tumors.

A New Medical Discovery That Uses Gene to Treat a Disorder Without Drugs or Surgery

Apr 08, 2019

Molecules with the potential of trapping viruses inside a cell

Crop Parasites Can Be Controlled By New Drug Delivery Methods

Jun 04, 2017

Researchers at Case Western University have developed a drug-delivery technology that helps tackle crop parasites. The drug is transferred through a plant virus that consists of nanoparticles which reached directly to the roots.