#LoveVirology Our lab at University of North Carolina at Charlotte is interested in RNA viruses (VSV, Sendai virus, etc.) and oncolytic virotherapy for cancer
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I’m excited to share that our new research article is now published in Molecular Therapy: Oncology!
In this study, we found that the FDA-approved drug fostamatinib can boost the effectiveness of oncolytic viruses against pancreatic cancer.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Dept. of Biological Sciences, hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor! Seeking expertise include: Immunology/Microbiology/Virology, Proteostasis, Genome Integrity & Epigenomics, Cancer Research. Apply: jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/…
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Dept. of Biological Sciences, hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor! Seeking expertise include: Immunology/Microbiology/Virology, Proteostasis, Genome Integrity & Epigenomics, Cancer Research. Apply: jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/…
«The entities enabling scientific fraud at scale are large, resilient, and growing rapidly» pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.24…
2017 Noble laureates in Physics (Kip Thorne, Barry Barish and Rainer Wiess) share their advice for young researchers.
Measles cases in the United States are the highest they’ve been since the country eliminated the disease in 2000. The U.S. has reported 1,277 cases since the start of this year!
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Get a pet!
“Living with animals is thought to have profound effects on our immunity – potentially reducing the risk of allergies, eczema and even autoimmune conditions”
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They found the retrovirus that causes AIDS.
In May 1983, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier reported a discovery that came to be crucial in radically improving treatment methods for people living with HIV.
Read Françoise Barré-Sinoussi's story:
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ALT Jean-Claude Chermann (D), Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (C) and Luc Montagnier (L) pose in their research laboratory at the Pasteur Institute in Paris.
AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
"Don't be afraid to try and solve really hard problems."
"Don't be afraid to try and solve really hard problems."
David Baker succeeded in solving a very hard problem – he developed computer-based methods to design new proteins.
Watch our full interview: bit.ly/4dcwf9y
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In your opinion, how many first-author publications should a PhD student in biology have to be considered a competitive candidate for a postdoctoral or industry position? @AmerSocVirol @ASMicrobiology @AACR @ASGCTherapy #immunology @UNCCBiology @unccharlotte @UNCCFaculty
8%0 (skills more important)
42%1
31%2
19%3 or more
48 votes • Final resultsCool cover! Microbiome maestro
Our May issue is now live!
On the cover, the microbiome acts as maestro, orchestrating the immune symphony through its influence on inflammation & metabolic pathways in response to vaccination
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Please, vote!
In your opinion, how many first-author publications should a PhD student in biology have to be considered a competitive candidate for a postdoctoral or industry position? @AmerSocVirol @ASMicrobiology @AACR @ASGCTherapy #immunology @UNCCBiology @unccharlotte @UNCCFaculty
8%0 (skills more important)
42%1
31%2
19%3 or more
48 votes • Final resultsPlease, vote!
In your opinion, how many first-author publications should a PhD student in biology have to be considered a competitive candidate for a postdoctoral or industry position? @AmerSocVirol @ASMicrobiology @AACR @ASGCTherapy #immunology @UNCCBiology @unccharlotte @UNCCFaculty
8%0 (skills more important)
42%1
31%2
19%3 or more
48 votes • Final results"METTL3 depletion blocks vesicular stomatitis virus replication in pancreatic cancer cells through the establishment of an intrinsic antiviral state" Cassandra Catacalos-Goad et al., Journal of Virology journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128…
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TIME's new cover: Meet this year's #TIME100Health, a community of leaders—scientists, doctors, advocates, educators, and policy-makers, among others—who are changing the health of the world. ti.me/43802LZ
