HIV protein switch may help virus squeeze into host cell nucleus
Supercomputer simulations have revealed how changes in the shape of the HIV-1 capsid protein may help the virus squeeze its ...
This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But ...
Scientific American5d
A Vaccine for the Dreaded Norovirus Is Closer Than Ever
Norovirus infection rates are extremely high this year, raising the question: Why can’t a vaccine protect us from the stomach ...
Utah Public Radio4d
A breakthrough HIV drug was developed using Utah biochemistry research
An HIV drug was named “2024 Breakthrough of the Year” by Science Magazine. Biochemistry research from the University of Utah ...
News Medical4d
Human organoids for AAV capsid selection
Organoids were cultured from healthy donor iPSC sources and differentiated using the human iPSC-derived Cerebral Organoid ...
EurekAlert!3d
New therapy may effectively control HIV in Uganda
A multi-national, multi-institutional study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators found little natural resistance to a ...
Drug therapy lenacapavir may effectively control HIV in Uganda
A multi-national, multi-institutional study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators found little natural resistance to a ...
Nanowerk29d
Microscopy innovation turns viruses into precision measurement tools
The imaging revealed both the hollow structure of T4's capsid and tail - details previously visible ... The team demonstrated this versatility by imaging both the complete virus and specific protein ...