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Neutralizing antibodies for emerging viruses

Researchers at Sandia have created a platform for discovering, designing and engineering novel antibody countermeasures for emerging viruses. This new process of screening for nanobodies that "neutralize" or disable the virus represents a faster, mor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 13th, 2021

Protecting drinking water on prairies from an emerging pollutant

With the help of the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), researchers from the University of Guelph (UofG) have learned more about an emerging pollutant that is prevalent in groundwater across the Prairies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Toyota developing EV minicars amid low-cost focus

Toyota’s troubled Daihatsu minicar unit wants to "take on the challenge" of making mini EVs as the world’s biggest automaker trails domestic rivals in the emerging segment......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

How mosquito larva guts could help create highly specific insecticides

Did you know that the world's deadliest animal is the mosquito? And Aedes aegypti is one of the most dangerous. This bug spreads viruses that cause dengue fever, which was recently declared as an epidemic in Puerto Rico......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Toyota"s Daihatsu to develop EV minicars amid low-cost focus

Toyota’s troubled Daihatsu minicar unit wants to "take on the challenge" of making mini EVs, as the world’s biggest automaker trails domestic rivals in the emerging EV minicar segment......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

3 underrated movies on Hulu you need to watch in April 2024

Check out these three underrated movies on Hulu to watch in April. Our picks include a rom-com from 2009 and a fun thriller featuring an emerging star......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Attack and defense in the microverse: How small RNA molecules regulate viral infections of bacteria

Viruses need hosts. Whether it's measles, the flu or coronavirus, viral pathogens cannot multiply or infect other organisms without the assistance of their hosts' cellular infrastructure. However, humans are not the only ones affected by viruses: ani.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

US, UK ink AI pact modeled on intel sharing agreements

Bilateral AI agreement seeks to assess, regulate risks from emerging technology. Enlarge (credit: LagartoFilm/Dreamstime) The US and UK have signed a landmark agreement on artificial intelligence, as the allies become t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Wild desert plants face viral surprise

Just as many people battle seasonal colds and flu, native plants face their own viral threats. People have long known that plants can succumb to viruses just like humans. Now, a new study led by Michigan State University and the University of Califor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

The Earth Will Feast on Dead Cicadas

Two cicada broods, XIX and XIII, are emerging in sync for the first time in 221 years. Birds, trees, and dirt are about to get the banquet of a lifetime......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Researchers obtain promising results for control of pollutants in water

An article published in the journal Catalysis Communications describes a simple, efficient and sustainable approach to the degradation and quantitative monitoring of a mixture of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), emerging pollutants that conta.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Genome study shows humans pass more viruses to animals than we catch from them

Humans pass on more viruses to domestic and wild animals than we catch from them, according to a major new analysis of viral genomes by UCL researchers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

The key to Florida beaches" hurricane recovery: The humble sea oat

From eye level, the wisps of green emerging from sand dunes up and down Pinellas County's barrier islands look sparse, stubby, almost tentative as they peek at the sun. Below the surface, though, they are spreading out, trapping sand in place and act.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Antibodies against anything? AI tool adapted to make them

Right now, making antibodies means immunizing animals. But that may change. Enlarge Antibodies are incredibly useful. Lots of recently developed drugs rely on antibodies that bind to and block the activity of specific p.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Researchers use an edible blue-green algae to protect honey bees against viruses

Scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have developed an edible antiviral treatment that can be used to protect honey bees against deformed wing virus (DWV) and other viruses, according.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Cellulose fibers are emerging as a sustainable option for wrapping everything from foods to electronics

Attention supermarket shoppers in Belgium, France and Luxembourg: a test to cut waste from plastic packaging of foods is coming to nearby stores......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Outsmarting cybercriminal innovation with strategies for enterprise resilience

In this Help Net Security interview, Pedro Cameirão, Head of Cyber Defense Center at Nokia, discusses emerging cybersecurity trends for 2024 and advises enterprises on preparation strategies. Cameirão will speak at GISEC Global 2024 in Dubai, a con.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Researchers offer unique way to monitor carbon emissions in bodies of water

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are not typically associated with water ways, like streams and rivers, but emerging research shows that water bodies play an important role in storing and releasing carbon dioxide......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

QuProtect Core Security secures Cisco routers against quantum threats

QuSecure unveiled QuProtect Core Security, a product designed to fortify existing Cisco router-to-router communications against emerging quantum threats. Leveraging advanced crypto-agile post-quantum cryptography, QuProtect Core Security offers a sea.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Researchers find some protists use beneficial viruses to fend off lytic viruses

Contrary to common belief, not all viruses are harmful to their hosts. Sometimes viruses can even protect their hosts from infection by other viruses. Scientists at the Max-Planck-Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg and their collaborators h.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Deciphering how viruses choose to turn nasty or not to their bacterial host

Researchers from the Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research at Tel Aviv University have deciphered a novel complex decision-making process that helps viruses choose to turn nasty or stay friendly to their bacterial host. In a new paper, th.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024