Hope for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases: The Potential of Reverse Vaccines

Hope for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases: The Potential of Reverse Vaccines

I considered dedicating this space to the presentation of the supposed “alien mummies of Nasca” in Mexico, but there is nothing new about it. Except that to the usual questions (why do they continue to present themselves to politicians and not to scientists? and why is there no published study?) we add: how did they … Read more

Regulations for Conducting Clinical Medical Research on Humans: Law No. 214 of 2020

Regulations for Conducting Clinical Medical Research on Humans: Law No. 214 of 2020

Written by Hind Adel Monday, July 10, 2023 01:00 AM Law No. 214 of 2020 regarding the organization of clinical medical research specified the cases in which it is permitted to conduct medical research on humans, as Article 3 of the law stipulates that the conduct of medical research may not be limited to a … Read more

“Dr. Deep Sea Settles in Underwater Lodge for Long-Term Pressure Exposure Study”

“Dr. Deep Sea Settles in Underwater Lodge for Long-Term Pressure Exposure Study”

The professor at the University of South Florida, and former US Navy officer, began his underwater experience on March 1, settling in Jules’s Undersea Lodge, located in a lagoon of about ten meters deep, off Keys Largo. Joseph Dituri, known as “Dr. Deep Sea” on social media, where he documents his experience, embarked on this … Read more

“Oldest Bat Fossils Found in Wyoming Lake, Revealing New Species and Evolutionary Insights – CNN”

“Oldest Bat Fossils Found in Wyoming Lake, Revealing New Species and Evolutionary Insights – CNN”

JAKARTA – Two 52-million-year-old bat skeletons found at the bottom of an ancient lake in Wyoming, United States are the oldest bat fossils ever found, apart from revealing a new species. Tim Rietbergen, an evolutionary biologist at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, Netherlands, identified a previously unknown bat species when he began collecting measurements … Read more

“Heriot-Watt University Researchers Develop Method to Break Down Medical Masks Using Air and Electricity”

“Heriot-Watt University Researchers Develop Method to Break Down Medical Masks Using Air and Electricity”

Heriot-Watt University researchers have found a way to tackle the mountains of waste created by medical masks using a new method that involves air and electricity. The technique can replace incineration, which is expensive and harmful to the environment, and instead use a cold plasma system that requires only around 200 watts of electricity, equivalent … Read more

The neck of dinosaurs could possibly be the lengthiest ever observed in any creature.

The neck of dinosaurs could possibly be the lengthiest ever observed in any creature.

Few creatures have pushed anatomy to its limits as much as sauropods. These giant dinosaurs moved on column-like legs that supported their massive bodies, wagging whip-like tails to ward off predators and using their long necks to devour foliage. This entire group of dinosaurs is commonly known as the long-necked dinosaurs, but the Mamenchisaurus, which … Read more

AIDS: a third case of probable cure after a bone marrow transplant

AIDS: a third case of probable cure after a bone marrow transplant

In this third case, it is a man followed in Düsseldorf. As detailed the prestigious journal Nature Medicine, according to the recommendations at the time, the patient started antiretroviral treatment in 2010 which allowed him to control the HIV infection and reduce the amount of virus to undetectable levels in the blood, like most people … Read more

In the United States, a new treatment against Covid-19 raises hopes

In the United States, a new treatment against Covid-19 raises hopes

Will a new drug against the virus soon see the light of day? This is what the authors of a study published on Wednesday hope, according to which a single injection of a new antiviral treatment against Covid-19 halved, in clinical trials, the risk of hospitalization in case of of infection. A solution that could … Read more

The USAL examines in “Nature Reviews Microbiology” the benefits of the mushroom “Trichoderma” in ecological and sustainable agriculture

The USAL examines in “Nature Reviews Microbiology” the benefits of the mushroom “Trichoderma” in ecological and sustainable agriculture

Related news In today’s agriculture, registered strains of Trichoderma, a microscopic soil-dwelling fungus that associates with plant roots, are marketed as biological control agents against agriculturally important plant pathogens, both for their antagonistic action against them and as plant defense activators, transmitted systemically through a complex network of phytohormones. However, it has been seen that, … Read more

Langya henipavirus: what do we know about this virus spotted in China?

Langya henipavirus: what do we know about this virus spotted in China?

In fact, while researchers have recorded dozens of cases to date, the first human infection dates back to 2018. Subsequently, the approximately 35 cases detected in two northeastern Chinese provinces – Shandong and Henan – span between April 2018 and August 2021. That is, the virus “does not spread rapidly in humans”, as Professor Francois … Read more