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LifeViruses rewritten
Scientists could create wimpy versions of real viruses to develop vaccines for emerging diseases.
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Health & MedicineSurviving HIV
Since the development in the mid-1990s of a state-of-the-art drug cocktail for HIV, patient survival has extended dramatically, a new study shows.
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MathStrategy to stop a pandemic
A limited supply of vaccine shots, if targeted well, could stop the spread of disease.
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Health & MedicineStreamlined polio vaccine fights outbreaks
Back to basics: A simplified polio vaccine works better than the standard approach and overcomes an unforeseen shortcoming in the widely used oral vaccine.
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Health & MedicineStopping rotavirus before it hits
A vaccine against rotavirus shows potent protection against the diarrhea-causing pathogen in its first year of widespread use.
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Health & MedicineEarlier HIV treatment can save more lives
Moving up the starting point for HIV treatment leads to improved survival rates.
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TechBias, quakes and viruses, oh my!
Researchers present findings at the annual New Horizons in Science meeting.
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Health & MedicineTreating viral heart infections
Viral heart infections respond to interferon treatment, easing cardiomyopathy in some patients.
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Health & MedicineDiversity of human skin bacteria revealed
First large-scale inventory of microbes charts types, locales of bacteria.
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Health & MedicineTreat HIV-positive babies from the start
Babies who are born infected with HIV from their mothers should be treated for the virus as soon as possible, even before symptoms begin, a study finds.
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Health & MedicineHoneybee CSI: Why dead bodies can’t be found
Virus could explain one symptom of colony collapse.
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Health & MedicineGoing nano to see viruses 3-D
Nanoscale MRI-like machine images individual virus shapes; first step to seeing proteins in 3-D