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New research helps explain why bird flu has not caused a pandemic
The authors of the new study, from Imperial College London, the University of Reading and the University of North Carolina, USA, argue that it is very unlikely that two genetic mutations would occur a...
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Read moreScientists put interactive flu tracking at public's fingertips
The researchers linked many powerful computer systems together to analyze enormous amounts of genetic data collected from all publicly available isolated strains of the H5N1 virus – the cause of avian...
Health and Medicine | Read moreIndirect transmission can trigger influenza outbreaks in birds
"The environmental transmission of avian influenza among birds is quite rare, but our model shows that it can play an important role in outbreaks," said lead author Pejman Rohani, professor ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreVirginia Tech virologist developing more potent vaccine technology
Virginia Tech virologist Chris Roberts' goal is to develop a platform for a flu vaccine that allows rapid modifications to meet new strains of flu. Since 90 percent of complicated flu cas...
Life Sciences | Read moreScientist warns over pandemic flu vaccine 6-month time lag
New research published today (Monday April 27) from the University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust warns of a six-month time lag before effective vaccines can be manufactu...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreScientists identify human monoclonal antibodies effective against bird and seasonal flu viruses
Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Dana-Farber), Burnham Institute for Medical Research (Burnham) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have reported the identificatio...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew type of vaccines deliver stronger and faster immune response
A new vaccine principle is being developed by scientists at the University of Copenhagen which – if it works to its full expected potential – could help to save millions of lives and revolutionise cur...
Health and Medicine | Read moreIf Avian Flu Hits, Look for Drop in U.S. Poultry Market
Kansas State University surveyed 2,000 people by mail in Wichita, Kan., and Los Angeles – 1,000 in each city – to find out their reactions to various food safety situations. About 30 percent responded...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreDesign of system that will revolutionise control of influenza epidemics
This research, in which other European partners are also participating within the EU VII Framework Programme, has been earmarked a budget of nearly four million euros.The Portfastflu project i...
Health and Medicine | Read moreProtein 'tubules' free avian flu virus from immune recognition
Two domains or portions of the protein NS1 combine to form tiny tubules where double-stranded RNA is hidden from the immune system, said Dr. B. V. Venkataram Prasad, professor of biochemistry and mole...
Life Sciences | Read moreWest Nile virus: Therapeutic vaccines
SARS, avian flu, Ebola – outbreaks of deadly viral infections are becoming increasingly frequent. And we still don’t have vaccines for many of the pathogens responsible. One of the most dangerous clas...
Life Sciences | Read moreDeadly Dozen: Diseases Worsened by Climate Change
Called The Deadly Dozen: Wildlife Diseases in the Age of Climate Change, the new report provides examples of diseases that could spread as a result of changes in temperatures and precipitation levels....
Health and Medicine | Read moreScientists working to protect Northern Ireland from Bird Flu
Working with colleagues from other EU-member states and the Far East in the FLUTEST project they are providing improved diagnosis and early warning systems for bird flu.Meanwhile, local resear...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreSingapore Science at 2008 Euroscience Open Forum
Strategically located in Asia, one of the world’s most dynamic growth regions, Singapore is a key node in global scientific research. Since the turn of the century, Singapore has been ramping up its R...
Science Education | Read morePenn animal study identifies new DNA weapon against avian flu
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have identified a potential new way to vaccinate against avian flu. By delivering vaccine via DNA constructed to build antigens against...
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