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New immunization strategy could halve the doses for stopping computer virus spreading

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 18, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (23) | comments 3 feature

Researchers have developed a new immunization strategy that requires up to 50% fewer immunization doses compared with the current most efficient strategy. The new strategy could be used to prevent the spread of human epidemics ...





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Melanoma treatment options one step closer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A targeted chemotherapy for the treatment of skin cancer is one step closer, after a team of University of Alberta researchers successfully synthesized a natural substance that shows exceptional potential to specifically ...


Pinpoint accuracy: DNA vaccines that home in on DCs are more potent

Medicine & Health / Research

created Mar 07, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

One strategy being pursued to develop new vaccines against infectious diseases is DNA vaccination. The idea is that following administration of a DNA vaccine, the body converts the information in the DNA vaccine into a protein ...


Novel mechanism revealed for increasing recombinant protein yield in tobacco

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Elastin-like polypeptides (ELPs) cause plants to store GM proteins in special 'protein bodies', insulating them from normal cellular degradation processes and increasing the overall protein yield. Researchers writing in the ...


85% Of Young People Would Be More Inclined To Go Into Politics If They Had More Information

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a recent poll conducted by The George Washington University Graduate School of Public Management’s new PoliticsUnder30.org initiative, 85% of respondents answered yes when asked if having a comprehensive ...


YouTube has tripled the number of "monetized views" and earns ad revenue on more than a billion online videos

YouTube leads Google charge in display ad market

Technology / Internet

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google on Tuesday outlined a strategy for seizing a bigger share of online display advertising that has long been a key stronghold for rival Yahoo!


Researchers find predictive tests and early treatment delay progression of blood cell cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 06, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mayo Clinic researchers say they have moved closer to their goal of providing personalized care for a common blood cell cancer. They have found that the use of predictive biomarkers along with two targeted treatments significantly ...


Targeted heat therapy offers new standard treatment option for soft tissue sarcoma

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Patients with soft-tissue sarcomas at high risk of spreading were 30% more likely to be alive and cancer free almost three years after starting treatment if their tumours were heated at the time they received chemotherapy, ...


No hiding place for infecting bacteria

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Scientists in Colorado have discovered a new approach to prevent bacterial infections from taking hold. Writing in the Journal of Medical Microbiology, Dr Quinn Parks and colleagues describe how they used enzymes against produc ...


Personalized treatment for early lung cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cancer vaccines and targeted therapies are beginning to offer new treatment options following surgery for patients with early stages of lung cancer, experts said at the first European Multidisciplinary Conference in Thoracic ...


Hitting cancer where it hurts

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Two studies in the May 29th issue of Cell, a Cell Press publication, have taken advantage of new technological advances to search for and find previously unknown weaknesses in a hard to treat form of cancer. The discoveries lend n ...



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