The Herpes Hope: How a Modified Virus Is Giving New Options to Patients With Untreatable Skin Cancer

A genetically engineered herpes virus may offer a new and effective treatment for advanced melanoma, providing hope for ...

Feeding off spent battery waste, a novel bacterium signals a new method for self-sufficient battery recycling

A unique bacterium that thrives in highly acidic environments feeds on spent battery "waste," making it a promising new ...

Undergraduate researcher identifies virus's ability to replicate and cause cancer

When Sean Fletcher walked into Sam Biswas' Medical and Molecular Sciences (MMSC) lab at the University of Delaware College of ...
New Atlas

‘Footprint of Death’: How traces of dying cells help viruses spread

Even in death, cells leave a trace. Scientists have discovered a microscopic “Footprint of Death” that not only helps the ...
The Lancet

The promise of lifelong vaccination

A News piece in this issue reports on the sixth Conference on Vaccines hosted by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in Lisbon between Sept 10 and Sept 13. Adult ...