Mosquito Hotspots in a Brazilian Slum Reveal Where Chikungunya Risk Concentrates
A high-resolution study in Salvador, Brazil, links Aedes aegypti breeding hotspots and chikungunya seropositivity to unpaved yards, garbage accumulation, and...
Vaccination May Speed Up Influenza Evolution, Model Warns
A coupled epidemiological and evolutionary model of influenza shows that vaccination can accelerate viral escape and even raise infection incidence...
Hidden Viruses Slip Past Blood Screening in Southern Mozambique, Study Finds
A cross-sectional study of 3,662 approved blood donors in southern Mozambique found low seroprevalence of HBV, HCV and HIV but...
T Cells That Recognize the Heart: Mapping the Antigens Behind Cardiac Disease
A new review in Nature Reviews Cardiology lays out a framework for defining heart-specific T cell responses and the cardiac...
Bacteria Use a Telomerase-Like Reverse Transcriptase to Fight Off Viruses
Researchers have discovered a bacterial antiviral defense system, DRT10, that synthesizes tandem-repeat DNA through a telomerase-like mechanism, revealing an evolutionary...
Plant Compound Hecogenin Emerges as Top Computational Candidate Against Epstein–Barr Virus
A computational screen of 1,000 plant compounds identifies the steroidal saponin hecogenin as a leading multitarget inhibitor candidate against Epstein–Barr...
Ergosterol’s Double Game: How a Fungal Membrane Molecule Shapes Termite Immunity
New research reveals that ergosterol in Metarhizium spores creates an evolutionary trade-off between fungal vulnerability to the termite antifungal peptide...
Aging Blunts Non-Spike T Cell Defenses After COVID Vaccines and Breakthrough Infection
A longitudinal study finds that older adults who recovered from COVID-19 mount weakened non-spike-specific Th1 CD4+ T cell responses to...
High-Dose Sulbactam Dosing Map Offers New Weapon Against Drug-Resistant Superbug
A Thai pharmacokinetic study of 55 critically ill patients establishes a two-compartment model showing that 12 grams of sulbactam per...
Neutrophils Fail Quietly in Multiple Myeloma Even When Counts Look Normal
A study of Zambian multiple myeloma patients shows their neutrophils have severely impaired phagocytosis and oxidative burst despite normal blood...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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