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Detecting new cancer-causing virus
Recently, scientists at the Genetic Development Laboratory of the University of Southern California (USA) have discovered Cytomegalo virus is the culprit causing the mos…
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New materials 'catch' flu viruses
A group of scientists has created new materials for masks, air conditioning filters and air cleaning devices to
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Discovering a new, more frightening HIV virus strain!
The study will be presented by Dr Ng Oon Tech at the Singapoer Health Congress which is expected to take place on November 11 and 12.
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There will be a vaccine against cancer
Research by microbiologist Harold Zur Hausen (Germany) and colleagues showed that, out of 200 types of cancer, the cause of the virus can account for 40%.
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Treating fish with squash can be infected with HIV
Fish foot treatment can spread HIV and hepatitis C, the UK Health Protection Agency warns.
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Add 234 new viruses discovered
A group of researchers at the University of Pittsburgh (USA) has revealed a shocking news around the world when it issued a warning about a large number of previously un…
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The biggest virus in the world is exposed
The largest human virus ever discovered was isolated from water in the Chilean sea.
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New microbial reducing agent helps prevent HIV virus
Researchers from the University of Utah in the United States have discovered a new compound that sticks across the surface of the virus coated with carbohydrates (sugar)…
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MVA-B: The HIV vaccine is full of new prospects
Researchers from the Spanish Advanced Research Council, called CSIC, have brought good news to HIV-infected patients that they have completed phase 1 of the vaccine prod…
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Discover how to disable HIV virus
Scientists have found a way to prevent HIV virus from degrading the immune system. This research could be the basis for developing an effective vaccine against AIDS.
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Shark liver compound cure dengue fever, hepatitis
A compound from shark liver can be used to treat dengue and hepatitis.
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Detecting a virus can cure cancer effectively
According to Kompas, a bright spot has just been found that could give hope to cancer patients after European scientists discovered a unique virus.
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The player decodes the enzyme structure of the AIDS virus
Gamers have decoded the structure of an enzyme of the AIDS virus, which has prevented scientists for the past decade.
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Smallpox virus can kill cancer cells
Smallpox virus after genetically modified has the ability to attack, kill cancer cells and shrink cancerous tumors but is still completely harmless to healthy cells.
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Abuse of antibiotics will make children more susceptible to illness
Doctors should drastically reduce prescribing antibiotics for children because of the abuse it can