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New live-attenuated vaccine against 'unbreakable' Lassa virus shows promising results

New live-attenuated vaccine against 'unbreakable' Lassa virus shows promising results

byTexas Biomedical Research InstituteParticles generated from the attenuated Lassa virus (rLASV/IGR-CD, right) look very similar to wild-type Lassa virus (rLASV-WT, left) but do not have the abi

New live-attenuated vaccine against 'unbreakable' Lassa virus shows promising results

byTexas Biomedical Research InstituteParticles generated from the attenuated Lassa virus (rLASV/IGR-CD, right) look very similar to wild-type Lassa virus (rLASV-WT, left) but do not have the abi
Researchers call for action to tackle global antibiotic shortages

Researchers call for action to tackle global antibiotic shortages

by Thea Cecilie Engelsen,University of OsloCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAntibiotic shortages disrupt patient care, increase treatment costs, reduce effectiveness, and contribute to the rise

Researchers call for action to tackle global antibiotic shortages

by Thea Cecilie Engelsen,University of OsloCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAntibiotic shortages disrupt patient care, increase treatment costs, reduce effectiveness, and contribute to the rise
Impact of emergencies on access to emergency cardiac care: Lessons from COVID-19

Impact of emergencies on access to emergency cardiac care: Lessons from COVID-19

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study uncovers how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped emergency care for acute coronary syndrome, with a sharp decline in hospi

Impact of emergencies on access to emergency cardiac care: Lessons from COVID-19

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study uncovers how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped emergency care for acute coronary syndrome, with a sharp decline in hospi
From adolescence to adulthood: Unlocking cognitive potential in individuals with Down syndrome

From adolescence to adulthood: Unlocking cognitive potential in individuals with Down syndrome

byBar-Ilan UniversityHeatmaps illustrating the partial correlations between cognitive tests for four groups: adolescents with NSID, adolescents with DS, adults with NSID, and adults with DS. Dar

From adolescence to adulthood: Unlocking cognitive potential in individuals with Down syndrome

byBar-Ilan UniversityHeatmaps illustrating the partial correlations between cognitive tests for four groups: adolescents with NSID, adolescents with DS, adults with NSID, and adults with DS. Dar
Drug-resistant malaria's weak spot: Cholesterol-managing protein provides a new target

Drug-resistant malaria's weak spot: Cholesterol-managing protein provides a new target

byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMalaria, caused by a parasite transmitted to humans through an infected mosquito's bite, is a leading cause of illness and d

Drug-resistant malaria's weak spot: Cholesterol-managing protein provides a new target

byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMalaria, caused by a parasite transmitted to humans through an infected mosquito's bite, is a leading cause of illness and d
What is bird flu, and should you be worried?

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?by Jayne Roberts,University of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe spread of avian influenza is concerning. But people shouldn't panic, sa

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?by Jayne Roberts,University of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe spread of avian influenza is concerning. But people shouldn't panic, sa
Long-term exposure to air pollution tied to more hospital admissions

Long-term exposure to air pollution tied to more hospital admissions

by Lori SolomonThere is an association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and increased all-cause and cause-specific hospital admissions for both physical and behavioral illnesses, ac

Long-term exposure to air pollution tied to more hospital admissions

by Lori SolomonThere is an association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and increased all-cause and cause-specific hospital admissions for both physical and behavioral illnesses, ac