Self-assembly of complex systems: Hexagonal building blocks are better
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Complex systems in nature, like their synthetic counterparts in technology, comprise a large number of small components that assemble of their own accord through molecular interactions. Gaining a better understanding of the principles and mechanisms of this self-assembly is important for the... See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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Attack and defense in the microverse: How small RNA molecules regulate viral infections of bacteria
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Viruses need hosts. Whether it's measles, the flu or coronavirus, viral pathogens cannot multiply or infect other organisms without the assistance of their hosts' cellular infrastructure. However, humans are not the only ones affected by viruses: animals, plants and even microorganisms can all... See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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How plants heal wounds: Mechanical forces guide direction of cell division
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by Ed Rybicki
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Plants are made up of very rigid cells. Much like bricks in a wall, this feature gives them the structural support to maintain their shape and to stand upright against gravity. However, just like any living organism, plants can be injured, for instance, by wind or animal grazing. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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Why there may be oceans inside dwarf planets beyond Pluto—and what this means for the likely abundance of life
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Earth was long thought to be the only planet in our solar system with an ocean, but it is beginning to look as though there are underground oceans inside even the most surprising icy bodies. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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New research traces the fates of stars living near the Milky Way's central black hole
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Despite their ancient ages, some stars orbiting the Milky Way's central supermassive black hole appear deceptively youthful. But unlike humans, who might appear rejuvenated from a fresh round of collagen injections, these stars look young for a much darker reason. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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What four decades of canned salmon reveal about marine food webs
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by Ed Rybicki
1w ago
Alaskan waters are a critical fishery for salmon. Complex marine food webs underlie and sustain this fishery, and scientists want to know how climate change is reshaping them. But finding samples from the past isn't easy. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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Mapping lava tubes on the moon and Mars from space
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by Ed Rybicki
1w ago
Sometimes, all you need for a new discovery is some creative math. That was the case for a new paper by Edward Williams and Laurent Montési of the University of Maryland's Department of Geology. They released a brief paper at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC 2024) last month that... See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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Specific and Nonspecific Effects of Influenza Vaccines
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by Ed Rybicki
1w ago
With the introduction of the influenza vaccine in the official immunization schedule of most countries, several data regarding the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of influenza immunization were collected worldwide. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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VP4 Mutation Boosts Replication of Recombinant Human/Simian Rotavirus in Cell Culture
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by Ed Rybicki
1w ago
Rotavirus A (RVA) is the leading cause of diarrhea requiring hospitalization in children and causes over 100,000 annual deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa. In order to generate next-generation vaccines against African RVA genotypes, a reverse genetics system based on a simian rotavirus strain was... See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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Potential Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Fatigue Effects of an Oral Food Supplement in Long COVID Patients
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by Ed Rybicki
1w ago
Long coronavirus disease (COVID) syndrome leads to chronic inflammatory state onset that can have a multisystem impact and compromise organ function. Moreover, long COVID syndrome is often characterized by the presence of chronic fatigue, which affects subjects’ daily activities and worsens their... See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News ..read more
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