Dormant viruses activate during spaceflight: The stress of spaceflight gives viruses a holiday from immune surveillance, putting future deep-space missions in jeopardy On 2019-03-16 Herpes viruses reactivate in more than half of crew aboard Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions, according to NASA […]
Self-sterilizing microneedles revolutionizing vaccination and drug delivery On 2019-03-05 Vaccinations are the world’s frontline defence against infectious diseases yet despite decades of interventions, unsafe injection practices continue to expose […]
Zika virus may pose greater threat of miscarriages than previously thought: 26 percent of nonhuman primates lost pregnancies despite not showing symptoms On 2018-07-04 Research from several institutions, including the California National Primate Research Center at UC Davis, suggests that more women could be […]