Lung Diseases Caused by Pathogenic Bacteria Hitchhiking on Red Blood Cells
Mycobacteria are harmful bacteria that cause diseases in humans such as leprosy and tuberculosis. Mycobacteria are connected with red blood cells at lung infection sites,…
Biology
SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Is More Stable and Changes Slower Than Previous Versions
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is more stable and slower changing than the earlier variant that caused the SARS outbreak in 2003, according to…
Tissue-Like Constructs Capable of Controlled, Complex Shape Change Bioprinted by Scientists
Unlike traditional 3D printing, which uses a digital plan to create an object out of materials such as plastic or resin, 3D bioprinting creates biological…
The Fallopian Tube’s Surprising Diversity
The fallopian tube is the location of fertilization, where an egg is transferred from the ovary once a month for the course of a female’s…
Researchers Discovered a Vital Component for Ribosome Formation
Researchers at UT Southwestern have discovered a four-protein complex that appears to play an important function in the formation of ribosomes (organelles that serve as…
In Mice, a Microneedle Technique to Addressing Peanut Allergy Shows Potential
A new study discovered that mice treated with peanut-coated microneedles had much higher rates of desensitization to peanut allergy than mice treated with epicutaneous immunotherapy…
Coated Probiotics are being Developed by Scientists to be Delivered into the Human Gut more Effectively
Probiotics with a novel edible coating have been developed by scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU Singapore), ensuring that the helpful bacteria reach…
Why Does HIV Remain in Human Tissue after Antiretroviral Therapy, According to a New Study
HIV infection is no longer a death sentence, thanks to antiretroviral medication. However, despite the efficacy of drugs to manage and cure the virus, it…
Mice With Delta Variant Infection are Treated With a New Nasal Spray, Indicating Broad-Spectrum Results
In mice, researchers discovered that a novel drug administered as a nasal spray is very successful at preventing and treating COVID-19 caused by the Delta…
Weight Gain from Birth Control may be Influenced by Genes
The majority of birth control methods have no effect on your weight. However, some procedures may induce weight gain in some persons. There has been…
Scientists Discover a Brain Network that Allows Mice to Socialize
According to new results by a team of Duke brain researchers, there are at least eight differences between a social butterfly and a lone wolf.…
Micromagnets Control Touch Sensitive Brain Cells
The capacity to activate and/or manipulate brain cells could provide us with powerful new techniques to investigate and cure neurological problems, and we’re starting to…
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