Blog Topic: Medicine

In this blog, we explore the clinical significance of teplizumab for type 1 diabetes.

This blog discusses viruses like herpes simplex and hepatitis B, that like a zombie return once you think they have been defeated. 

In this guest blog, Katie Lowles discusses mucins, proteins that form protective mucous barriers in epithelial cells, and recent research highlighting...

This blog discusses the CCR5 co-receptor and the role that it could play in an HIV cure, as well as the patients who appear to be in long-term remissi...

Discover new studies describing the auto-immune mechanism associated with the development of Parkinson's Disease.

Discover the features of rats that make them ideal animal models for scientific research and new discoveries generated using transgenic rat models.

This blog post highlights major research findings on ZIKV in 2016, and provides a perspective on how scientists addressed this public health issue.

Researchers partnered with Bio-Rad to engineer high affinity, highly specific inhibitor antibodies to the active site region of a WNV proteinase.

While insects are not the deadliest animals they can significantly impact human health. Learn about the killer bug and Asian giant hornet.

In this blog post, we describe the history, epidemiology and biology of the Zika virus.

This blog post provides an update on the current Ebola epidemic, citing evidence that the virus can linger in immune privileged sites inside the body....

"There has been a paradigm shift in how the treatment of diseases is approached." This post describes how genome sequencing is revolutionizing the tre...

This blog post describes how your choice of cooking method may increase your risk for developing a range of diseases, including Alzheimer's

In this guest blog, Janielle Cuala, tells us about an interesting link between COVID-19 and new-onset diabetes and the research her lab is doing in th...