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Research predicts future evolution of flu viruses

Feb 17, 2011
New research from the University of Pennsylvania is beginning to crack the code of which strain of flu will be prevalent in a given year, with major i...

by Russ Campbell

Pivotal discoveries in age-related macular degeneration

Feb 06, 2011
A team of researchers, led by University of Kentucky ophthalmologist Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati, has discovered a molecular mechanism implicated in geogra...

by Russ Campbell

BWF President John Burris to Chair Cancer Risk Committee

Feb 03, 2011
A National Research Council committee headed by Burroughs Wellcome Fund President Dr. John Burris has been provisionally appointed under the auspices ...

by Russ Campbell

Star performer in basic biology labs diagnosed with first virus

Jan 25, 2011
A workhorse of modern biology is sick, and scientists couldn't be happier. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, the J...

by Russ Campbell

Taking mating cues from many sources, pathogen adapts to thrive and infect

Jan 24, 2011
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- The success of a fungal pathogen in becoming a persistent and opportunistic source of infection in human beings...

by Russ Campbell

Viral protein mimic keeps immune system quiet

Jan 20, 2011
In a new paper published Jan. 21 in the journal Science, a team of researchers led by Microbiology and Immunology professor Blossom Damania, PhD, has...

by Russ Campbell

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