Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Strep A vaccine progress: New antibody discovery fuels development

Researchers have discovered how antibodies help to protect against contagious bacterial infections caused by Strep A, including strep throat. And the findings are already contributing to efforts to accelerate the development ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

How flaviviruses use mitochondrial processes to thrive

A team of Yale School of Medicine infectious diseases researchers recently conducted an in-depth review of the literature on how one genus of viruses, known as flaviviruses, manipulates mitochondria to evade immune responses. ...

Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Curing Alzheimer's disease: Magic bullet or magic shotgun blast?

Why are researchers still fumbling in the quest to cure what is arguably one of the most important diseases confronting humankind—Alzheimer's disease? Despite decades of research, there is still no curative treatment for ...

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