Assassin virus could treat acne
A model of a “bacteriophage,” a virus that attacks bacteria. It’s so common, it’s almost a universal experience of growing up. Acne is often the bane of a teenager’s existence, leading an...
View ArticleBird flu research back on
The H5N1 virus, shown in gold. Photo: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention A little over year ago, influenza researchers called a moratorium on their work involving H5N1, otherwise known as bird...
View ArticleBaby “cured” of HIV
Scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1 budding (in green) from cultured lymphocyte. Photo: CDC As unlikely and miraculous as it seems, doctors have confirmed that a baby in Mississippi was “functionally...
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