ASU professor and team find that arsenite induces cell death and could lead to over inflammation Cells are the building blocks of our body and many other organisms. But did you know that sometimes cells need to die...
In the early days of the pandemic, there was hope that being infected once with the coronavirus would grant immunity against future infections. As we all know by now, that is not how things played out. Yet, there is not...
The impressive feat of detective work has revealed thousands of sequences that have never been seen before. DNA sequences from over 30,000 previously unknown viruses have been discovered, thanks to a seriously powerful...
A massive US-based study involving tens of thousands of military veterans has concluded there is a negligible risk of developing a blood clot as a result of a COVID-19 vaccine. While the results might do little to...
A study led by UB researchers has confirmed that, contrary to claims by anti-vaccine proponents, COVID-19 vaccines pose only trivial risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), or blood clots. In addition, the study found...
The burgeoning incidence of infectious diseases (IDs), especially with a surge in chronic infections, pandemic outbreaks, and possible emerging biothreats, pose a significant challenge to public health. Globally...
In a recent study posted to the Preprints with The Lancet / SSRN´s First Look* preprint server, researchers explored national surveillance for new diseases in different countries. Novel pathogen-induced pandemics have...
The CDC and FDA have decided that one updated COVID booster is enough for now, in contrast to recommendations from other countries and global health organizations Many people in the U.S. who are fully vaccinated and...
Testing the efficacy of a vaccine candidate is typically a long process, with the immune response of an animal model taking around two months. A multi-institution team, led by Matt DeLisa, the William L. Lewis Professor...
Antibodies are a crucial ingredient in preventing infection for a wide variety of viruses. Scientists are frequently looking for new antibodies that could help fight viral infections. One deadly virus, the Lassa virus...