Viral Bioinformatics Research Centre
Chris Upton, University of Victoria, Canada
A new study published online in Pediatrics told doctors that a clinic in Denver found a clever way to increase Gardasil and other HPV vaccine coverage among See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News...
Author summary The molecular basis by which small amounts of HIV can initiate infection in the mucosa is not well understood. Here, we report that genital and rectal fibroblasts, amongst the most abundant cells...
Author summary Flaviviruses include emerging pathogens such as WNV, DENV, and ZIKV that threaten global health. Despite causing significant morbidity, effective vaccines or therapeutic agents to protect humans against many flaviviruses are lacking. Because...
A web page with a fake article from a fake publication, part of the marketing of the film “A Cure for Wellness.” Since the term fake news entered the national lexicon, the advertising...
Compact satellites that capture hi-res images of farmland in sub-Saharan Africa could improve productivity and even ease hunger. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News Shoebox-sized satellites bring African crops into focus Source: Virology...
Good match: Early results show that the CDC chose the right flu vaccine HealthGood match: Early results show that the CDC chose the right flu vaccineIf you got the flu shot this year, you...
Our bones, teeth and hair carry in them an encrypted GPS log of where we’ve been. If you lived in Seattle through your childhood and moved to Chicago ten years ago, that is indelibly...
Recently, one R package which I like to use for visualizing phylogenetic trees got published. It’s called ggtree, and as you might guess from the name it is based on the popular ggplot2 packa…See it...
A wing-deforming virus shortens the lifespan of wild honeybees already contending with a startlingly long list of existential threats, researcher See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News Beleaguered bees hit by 'deformed wing virus'...
MarketResearchReports.Biz has announced addition of new report “Global Influenza Vaccine Market: Industry Analysis & Outlook (2017-2021)” to its database. Influenza, also known as flu, is a contagious disease which spreads from person to person...
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Top #tweeted story in #bioinformatics: Liftoff: an accurate gene annotation mapping tool | bioRxiv https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.06.24.169680v1, see more http://tweetedtimes.com/v/1343?s=tnp
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