Infectious Disease & Vaccines
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Legislation now allows some drugs to skip animal testing, but it’s unclear when, if ever, this step will be gone for good.
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Spatial biology studies allow scientists to gain deeper insights into infectious disease transmission and pathobiology across various tissues.
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Immune evasion by infectious pathogens complicates the development of new vaccines.
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Most vaccines and biologics must stay cold until ready for use, but new thin film technology stabilizes these therapeutics for months at room temperature.
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As scientific conferences return to in person programming, we still need COVID-19 precautions.
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Researchers are rooting through the concoction of compounds in exhaled breath vapor for metabolic manifestations of COVID-19 and cancer.
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Therapeutics that mimic or manipulate components of mucus may protect against deadly infections.
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Denise Kirschner developed an equation-based lung model of a fatal but forgotten infectious disease, revealing an unexpected role for math in drug discovery.
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Symptomatic rabies has no cure, but recent advances in rabies structural biology and antibody cocktails point to better treatments on the horizon.
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As self-assembling structures, DNA and RNA origami vaccines hold vaccine components in precise numbers and arrangements to help the immune system attack tumors.
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Scientists developed a gel formulation that makes swallowing medicines easier.
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Microarray, or microneedle, patches could boost vaccine access in low- and middle-income countries.
