Cell culture is a crucial technology for the production of vaccines. Many viral vaccines, such as those for influenza, measles, and polio, are produced by growing the viruses in cell cultures. This ...

Scientists have engineered a monoclonal antibody that can protect mice from a lethal dose of influenza A, a new study shows. The new molecule combines the specificity of a mature flu fighter with the ...

Gene therapies offer incredible promise for treating diseases with a genetic component. Several gene therapies are already ...

The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 emerged to cause millions of deaths and sicken billions of people... | Microbiology ...

Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) and the Medical Center—University of Freiburg has ...

“Most applications have used them [digital twins] on microbial or cell culture processes, which have one-stage growth and production, whereas viral vector production is more challenging because ...

Silver nanoparticles produced by the fungus Trichoderma reesei could become important allies in the prevention and treatment ...

SARS-CoV-2 can infect human neurons in cell culture and in the brain of transgenic mice expressing the human receptor of the virus, ACE2, in the respiratory epithelium (K18-hACE2 mice). The mechanisms ...