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Antibody That Targets DENV-2 Found

Unlike other DENV-2 binding antibodies, 2D22 is able to kill DENV-2 viruses of all morphologies.

The Sting In Dengue’s Tail

Three mutations in the tail of the dengue virus genome have been linked to the emergence of epidemics.

LPCs Essential For Human Brain Growth

Scientists have shown that the lysophosphatidylcholine transporter Mfsd2a is important for normal brain development in humans.

Visterra & A*STAR To Bring Dengue Antibody To Clinical Trials

A*STAR's D3 has joined Visterra to bring the dengue monoclonal antibody VIS513 to proof-of-concept clinical trials.

Singapore: A Nation Of Nerds?

We've got super maths whizzes and sky-high myopia rates, which makes us a nation of nerds, right?

LncRNA Regulator Of Brown Fat Identified

Deep RNA profiling has revealed a lncRNA that regulates the development of brown fat.

The Link Between Eating Out And High Blood Pressure

Eating even one meal out can raise the odds of pre-hypertension in young adults by six percent, study says.

HBV Exposure Matures Infants’ Immune Systems

Exposure to HBV in the womb could help to train the immune system of babies, according to study.

The Genes Behind Colorectal Cancer Relapse

Researchers are developing a diagnostic test for metasizing colon cancer based on the patient's genetic profile.