Researchers in the United States have shown that the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines are effective at generating […]
Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT162b2) vaccine successfully curbs COVID-19 in Israel
Researchers in Israel have shown that three national programs established by the Israeli government have successfully reduced cases of severe […]
Cell study suggests pesticide exposure may increase COVID-19 susceptibility
A new study performed in human lung airway cells is one of the first to show a potential link between […]
Individuals with lower income or greater Republican orientation were associated with reduced social distancing
Using nearly a year of anonymous geolocation data from 15-17 million cell phone users in 3,037 United States counties, investigators […]
New test offers a simpler way to quantify the reservoir of intact viruses in HIV patients
A new test that measures the quantity and quality of inactive HIV viruses in the genes of people living with […]
South Africa SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.351 easily escapes Sputnik vaccine
The current pandemic of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), […]
Cell Migration and Invasion Assays by Platypus Technologies
In order to ensure consistent cell-free regions for each experiment, Cell Migration and Invasion Assays by Platypus Technologies utilize exclusion […]
Scientists launch clinical trial of CRISPR gene correction therapy in patients with sickle cell disease
Scientists at UC San Francisco, UC Berkeley and UCLA have received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval to jointly launch […]
Researchers make a breakthrough in the quest for an AMD cure
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which leads to a loss of central vision, is the most frequent cause of blindness in […]
YAP inhibitors could facilitate targeted treatment of basal-like breast cancer
Targeted treatment of basal-like breast cancer could be facilitated by YAP inhibitors in the future. As reported by an MDC […]