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Must mRNA be cloaked in a lipid coat to serve as a vaccine?

The Uchida Laboratory of Innovation Center of NanoMedicine has demonstrated that intradermal administration of mRNA alone (naked mRNA) without protection by nanoparticles induced robust vaccination against SARS CoV-2, a virus causing COVID-19, in mic.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailApr 3rd, 2024

Cal Poly student who shot guns on campus sentenced to jail. ‘Let this serve as a lesson’

Cal Poly student who shot guns on campus sentenced to jail. ‘Let this serve as a lesson’.....»»

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Social messaging in soap operas can prevent violence and intergroup conflict

Soap operas are known for outrageous schemes and scandalous affairs, but an NYU researcher finds that they can also serve as effective interventions for preventing intergroup violence in conflict-ridden areas by shaping social norms, promoting unders.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

An evolutionary battleground: Plants vs. microbes

Gazing out on a freshwater pond, you may see tiny green plants with oval-shaped leaves floating in clusters. In overgrown ponds, these plants coat the water's surface. These plants—called duckweed or water lentils—can grow so fast that they can d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Huntress launches Managed SIEM, eliminating the complexity of traditional SIEMs

Huntress announces the arrival of its new Managed SIEM solution, designed to serve small—to mid-sized enterprises and their MSP allies with everything a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) should provide and none of what makes traditio.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Glitch in protein synthesis could affect tumor growth

During protein synthesis, or translation, genetic information transcribed in the cell's mRNA directs the stringing together of amino acids—the building blocks of proteins. As the translation machinery carouses along the string of nucleotides that m.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

New mRNA and gene editing tools offer hope for dengue virus treatment

Dengue virus, a painful and sometimes fatal mosquito-borne infection well known in tropical countries, is surging rapidly across the planet. Now, 4 billion people live in places at risk for the disease, like the southeastern United States, which does.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

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If you're looking for a VPN to help provide you some extra security and get around geo-locked content, then this deal from ExpressVPN will serve you quite well!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Dolphin-friendly? New research shows that vague environmental labeling is common on NZ seafood products

Many seafood products sold in New Zealand make environmental claims, but our new research shows most of them are too ambiguous and may serve as greenwashing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Moderna mRNA mpox vaccine shows promise in animal study

An experimental Moderna mRNA vaccine for mpox has demonstrated greater effectiveness than current shots in reducing disease symptoms and duration, according to an animal study published in the journal Cell on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Record measles outbreak in Oregon blamed on vaccine exemptions

Vaccine exemptions at nearly 9% in the state, enabling sustained transmission. Enlarge / A US child infected with measles during a 2024 outbreak. The child’s cheek shows the characteristic rash associated with this viral infect.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Researchers find genetic variant for speed of hair graying, susceptibility to skin melanoma in horses

Graying with age is a common coat color variant in horses, characterized by progressive hair graying and susceptibility to skin melanoma. In a new study published in Nature Communications, an international consortium led by scientists from Uppsala Un.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Is Overcooked 2 cross-platform?

No chef should cook alone in Overcooked 2. This game has a strange history with cross-platform support, so let us serve you the freshest news on how it works......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Qualcomm’s new 8-core Snapdragon chip is aimed at cheaper Arm Windows PCs

Windows-on-Arm has gotten better, but we're still waiting for good budget PCs. Enlarge (credit: Qualcomm) Windows-on-Arm is finally just about good enough to serve as your main PC, thanks to a combination of long-awaited.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Philippines to roll out unproven swine fever vaccine

The Philippines is under global scrutiny as it proceeds with the controlled rollout of an unproven African swine fever (ASF) vaccine from Vietnam amid doubts from experts about its safety and efficacy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Cells use alternative splicing to regulate gene expression, research suggests

Alternative splicing is a genetic process where different segments of genes are removed, and the remaining pieces are joined together during transcription to messenger RNA (mRNA). This mechanism increases the diversity of proteins that can be generat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Ancient viral genomes preserved in glaciers reveal climate history—and how viruses adapt to climate change

As humans alter the planet's climate and ecosystems, scientists are looking to Earth's history to help predict what may unfold from climate change. To this end, massive ice structures like glaciers serve as nature's freezers, archiving detailed recor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 1st, 2024

"Sauna" mangrove sanctuaries pose risk for stingrays

A new study from James Cook University has revealed that mangrove habitats may serve as temporary sanctuaries for stingrays, but scientists fear the "saunas" could become too hot to handle with climate change accelerating. The study is published in t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

New vaccine protects cattle from deadly tick-borne disease

University of Missouri researchers are working to develop the first-ever vaccine proven to protect cattle from a devastating tick-borne cattle disease known as bovine anaplasmosis. The research is vital to the state's economy as it aims to protect Mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Researchers discover rejuvenation mechanism in unicellular organisms

A team of scientists from the Cluster of Excellence "Balance of the Microverse" has discovered a previously unknown rejuvenation mechanism in unicellular organisms. They studied unicellular microalgae, which serve as the basis of food chains in the o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

COVID shot now or later? Just getting it at all is great, officials respond.

As the summer wave peaks, officials are prepping for the coming winter wave. Enlarge / A 13-year-old celebrates getting the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in Hartford, Connecticut, on May 13, 2021. (credit: Getty | JOSEPH PRE.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024