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One Step Closer To A One-Time, Universal Influenza Vaccine
A robust, early CD8+ T-cell response is associated with a faster recovery from H7N9 influenza infections.
DKSH To Support Pfizer’s Expansion In Laos
DKSH has been appointed as Pfizer's market expansion service provider for Laos.
Electrodeless Thrusters For Space Travel Tested
Researchers are one step closer to long-term space travel with the testing of an electrodeless plasma thruster.
Exploring The Uncharted Territory Of The Nuclide Table
The successful measurement of 110 radioactive nuclei—including 40 that had never been measured before—sheds light on the mysterious r-process.
‘Waking Up’ Fetal Hemoglobin To Treat Blood Disorders
Researchers have demonstrated that gene editing can be used to re-introduce a fetal form of hemoglobin, thereby treating sickle cell anemia.
Middle Class Budgeting: Thrifty & Traditional
More interactive and imaginative mobile apps could help families budget better, researchers say.
Prima BioMed Announces Japanese Collaboration
Prima BioMed and Japanese partners NEC and Yamaguchi University are investigating the use of an adjuvant for a potential liver cancer vaccine.
Unapproved Fixed-Dose Drugs Pose Problem In India
Nearly 70 percent of anti-depressant FDCs bought in India between 2011 and 2012 were not approved by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization.
Does Giving Rewards Solve Social Dilemmas?
Second order rewards, where individuals are incentivized to contribute to the incentives of others, are necessary for cooperative groups, scientists say.