Researchers have revealed the multiple, intertwined cell death systems that prevent the spread of the ‘intracellular’ bacterium Salmonella, an important…
Peering into the secrets of phages to see how they kill bacterial superbugs
A research collaboration has made an exciting discovery that may eventually lead to targeted treatments to combat drug-resistant bacterial infections,…
Helicopter parents should step back and watch, study recommends
Researchers conducted the world’s first data-driven study of parenting classes based on the Respectful Approach intervention. The Respectful Approach, modeled…
Rapid test for the determination of antibodies against Sars-Cov-2
Researchers present a test that determines the amount of neutralizing antibodies within a short period of time.
Laughter acts as a stress buffer — and even smiling helps
People who laugh frequently in their everyday lives may be better equipped to deal with stressful events – although this…
Single-shot COVID-19 vaccine protects non-human primates
A leading COVID-19 vaccine candidate raised neutralizing antibodies and robustly protected non-human primates (NHPs) against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes…
Alzheimer’s risk factors may be measurable in adolescents and young adults
Risk factors for Alzheimer’s dementia may be apparent as early as our teens and 20s.
Inflammation induced blood-brain barrier dysfunction studied in organoids
For this study, the 3D brain organoid was used to model the effects of oxygen deprivation and inflammation on blood…
Compounds show promise in search for tuberculosis antibiotics
Compounds tested for their potential as antibiotics have demonstrated promising activity against one of the deadliest infectious diseases – tuberculosis…
New set of channels connecting malaria parasite and blood cells
Researchers have discovered another set of pore-like holes, or channels, traversing the membrane-bound sac that encloses the deadliest malaria parasite…