Bird flu mutating rapidly, scientists sound alarm after first US H5N1 death
A recent outbreak of bird flu has revealed a strain in a Texas patient with nine mutations, making it more efficient and deadly. The virus, H5N1, commonly found in wild birds, has now infected mammals ...
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Bird flu mutating very fast: Health experts warn after first human death in US
Scientists have said that the strain developed changes that make it better at spreading, triggering inflammation, and causing ...
First U.S. H5N1 Death Sparks Urgency: Scientists Warn That Bird Flu Is Mutating Faster Than Expected
Researchers at Texas Biomed have identified nine mutations in a strain of bird flu found in a person in Texas. Bad news: This ...
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Unveiling the Diverse Principles for Developing Sprayable Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications
Center of Biomaterials, Biomedical Research Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul 02792, Republic of Korea School of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Chung-Ang ...
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Texas Research Incentive Program (TRIP)
As payment comes in for the gift, college staff will notify the Division of Advancement & Alumni’s System Compliance and Gift Management department to intercept the payment and begin the TRIP Match ...
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University of Iowa study traces Ebola's route to the skin surface
In a new study, researchers at University of Iowa Health Care and colleagues at Texas Biomedical Research Institute and Boston University, have traced a cellular route the virus uses to traverse ...
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'Unbreakable' Lassa vaccine shows promising results
A live-attenuated vaccine under development is safe and 100% effective against Lassa virus in preclinical studies. A vaccine candidate against Lassa virus completely protected guinea pigs exposed ...