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Viruses Could Be the Key to Healthy Corals
August 30, 2012 — Scientists have developed a treatment for the white plague disease that infects coral based on a medication developed to treat bacterial infections in humans. The therapy ceased the progression of ... > full story -
Flu Is Transmitted Before Symptoms Appear, Study in Ferrets Suggests
August 29, 2012 — New research examining influenza transmission in ferrets suggests that the virus can be passed on before the appearance of symptoms. If the finding applies to humans, it means that people pass on flu ... > full story -
Scientists Map First Steps in Flu Antibody Development
August 29, 2012 — Scientists have identified how a kind of immature immune cell responds to a part of influenza virus and have traced the path those cells take to generate antibodies that can neutralize a wide range ... > full story -
Climate Change Could Increase Levels of Avian Influenza in Wild Birds
August 29, 2012 — Rising sea levels, melting glaciers, more intense rainstorms and more frequent heat waves are among the planetary woes that may come to mind when climate change is mentioned. Now, researchers say an ... > full story -
There Are Reasons – But Not Good Ones – To Avoid a Flu Vaccine This Year
August 28, 2012 — It can fly through the air or hitch a ride on a handshake, hug or kiss. "It" is seasonal flu. There are many reasons to get an annual flu vaccine, but a physician offers a tongue-in-cheek "Top 10 ... > full story -
Raccoons Spreads Dangerous Diseases as They Invade Europe, Spanish Researchers Find
August 28, 2012 — Furry, agile, intelligent and voracious: the raccoon is far from being a cuddly toy, which is what many people believe when they get one as a pet. It is more like an invader that escapes and is able ... > full story -
Enlisting the AIDS Virus to Fight Cancer
August 28, 2012 — Can HIV be transformed into a biotechnological tool for improving human health? According to a team of scientists, the answer is yes. Taking advantage of the HIV replication machinery, the ... > full story -
Frankenstein Programmers Test a Cybersecurity Monster
August 27, 2012 — To catch a thief, you have to think like one. Computer scientists are trying to stay one step ahead of cyberattackers by creating their own monster. Their monster can cloak itself as it steals and ... > full story -
Compound Discovered That Boosts Effect of Vaccines Against HIV and Flu
August 26, 2012 — Scientists have discovered a compound that greatly boosts the effect of vaccines against viruses like flu, HIV and herpes in ... > full story -
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Promising New Drug Target Discovered for Treatment and Prevention of Heart Failure
August 25, 2012 — A promising new drug target for the treatment and prevention of heart failure has been ... > full story
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