May 22, 2013
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Novel approach for influenza vaccination shows promise in early animal testing

A new approach for immunizing against influenza elicited a more potent immune response and broader protection than the currently licensed seasonal influenza vaccines when tested in mice and ferrets. The new vaccine concept represents an important step … Continue reading

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March 14, 2013
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Two-pronged immune cell approach could lead to a universal shot against the flu

Influenza virus-specific CD8+ T cells or virus-specific non-neutralizing antibodies are each relatively ineffective at conferring protective immunity alone. But, when combined, the virus-specific CD8 T cells and non-neutralizing antibodies cooperativel… Continue reading

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March 12, 2013
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Prediction of seasonal flu strains improves chances of universal vaccine

Researchers have determined a way to predict and protect against new strains of the flu virus, in the hope of improving immunity against the disease. Continue reading

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March 8, 2013
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Specialised germanium surface as universal protein adapter

Researchers have developed a new method for attaching proteins to the surface of germanium crystals — for the first time also membrane proteins. This enables time-resolved tracking of the interactions between molecules using infrared spectroscopy in a… Continue reading

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March 7, 2013
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New study validates longevity pathway: Findings identify universal mechanism for activating anti-aging pathway

A new study demonstrates what researchers consider conclusive evidence that the red wine compound resveratrol directly activates a protein that promotes health and longevity in animal models. What’s more, the researchers have uncovered the molecular me… Continue reading

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January 3, 2013
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‘Universal’ personality traits don’t necessarily apply to isolated indigenous people

Five personality traits widely thought to be universal across cultures might not be, according to a study of an isolated Bolivian society. Continue reading

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September 22, 2010
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Could New Labels Boost Lackluster Recycling Rates?

Earlier this year, we found that one of the top reasons why people don’t recycle is simply lack of convenience and know-how. While recycling may be second nature to some, many consumers are unaware of what goes in what bin and if it truly is,…
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