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High levels of the sugar can obstruct antivirals from linking with viruses
"Plantibodies" represent a new avenue for treatments against fast moving viruses like influenza or coronavirus
These ecologically important animals have been at the center of many major viral outbreaks, and we are beginning to understand why
How do you study a disease that takes decades to reveal itself? In this case, scientists used mice, viruses, and a little immunotherapy
The flu virus treats the altered immune systems of pregnant individuals as its training ground to get stronger, making vaccination an imperative
The information from sequencing would help epidemiologists trace the disease
This science must be balanced with the rights of sick people and their loved ones
You may have never heard of Wolbachia, but these bacteria could save us from dengue and malaria
New research shows that interactions between diet and parasites might make people with whipworm infection sicker
The WHO estimates that 205 million people in African countries are at risk of infection
Researchers hope that this finding will eventually lead to new treatment for the disease in infants
Europe is usually too cold for tropical diseases to persist for long, but climate change helped it overwinter
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New study moves against the current of gender bias in autism research
New research reiterates that air pollution is a public health risk, and that children in cities are particularly at risk
Multiple sectors of society must be involved in the regulation and applications of CRISPR to medicine
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control have reported at least 450 cases in 33 U.S. states, as policy makers call for action
It may be perceived as "boring" or "routine," but preventative medicine should be a priority in today's health care system
Their one-pot recipe makes a reportedly healthier alternative sweetener
Premature and ill babies thrive with direct contact, but wires from traditional sensors get in the way
Understanding what climate change will do to belowground ecosystems helps us predict what will happen aboveground, too
Ayrton was the first woman to recieve the Hughes Medal for outstanding research in the field of energy, but still the Royal Society refused her membership
Losing the mysterious cells may lead to Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, or other neurological disorders
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Carp can starve out native fish by eating all their food supplies and taking over breeding grounds
'Sevo' electrodes are designed with coarse, curly hair in mind
For accessibility, financial, and environmental reasons, it just makes sense
New research finds that arabinonucleic acids accelerate RNA formation, making the RNA world hypothesis more plausible
There are over 100 scientific definitions of "life," and none might be accurate outside Earth
For now
The poles are warming faster than the rest of the planet, causing extreme weather events in the Northern hemisphere
Consumer habits aren't enough to curb the impacts of food waste — packaging companies have the opportunity to make a big difference
Paper retractions and image duplications are a symptom of a much larger problem
Light and adaptable robotic skins can turn inanimate objects into multifunctional robots
Children living in poverty suffer greater cognitive and physical effects from lead exposure than children from richer families, even if they live in the same area
Brain-machine interfaces like Elon Musk's Neuralink have come a long way, but biological limitations remain
Are they fetal brains in a jar? No. Should we still be excited and slightly concerned? Yes.
This could lead to developments in personalized medicine and treatment of chronic intestinal diseases
White people could be offered genetic tests for certain health conditions, while other people could be offered incorrect or no testing at all