CRISPR engineered viruses could render other viruses harmless
So-called gene drives might work for DNA viruses, reminiscent of herpesfotograzia/Getty Photographs A virus genetically engineered to unfold its DNA ...
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DNA vaccines coding for live viruses could soon be tested in people
A US firm has filed for approval to check DNA vaccines in folksDavid Talukdar/Shutterstock The primary human trials of DNA ...
Our cells may boost their health by eating bacteria-killing viruses
Bacteriophage viruses attacking an E. coli bacterium, seen with a electron microscopeEYE OF SCIENCE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Our cells could get ...
The Good Virus review: Could viruses cure deadly infections?
Bacteriophage viruses attacking an E. coli bacteriumEYE OF SCIENCE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY The Good VirusTom Eire (Hodder & Stoughton) EVERY so ...
Bird flu viruses have mutations that might help them spread to humans
Geese at a market in Cambodia, close to to the place two individuals have been contaminated with chook flu earlier ...
Nanoscale robotic ‘hand’ made of DNA could be used to detect viruses
The design of the nanoscale hand that has a central palm and 4 bendable fingers fabricated from DNALifeng Zhou et ...
Inside the lab that looks for viruses in wastewater from US homes
Wastewater samples at Biobot’s labJeremy Hsu 1000's of wastewater samples from sewage techniques throughout the US get flown and trucked ...
