In an era where AI can write entire research summaries in seconds, here's a scenario about a Postdoc in Italy facing a problem as old as Hans Christian Andersen's emperor. Dr. Bandello is not...
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Authors: Benedikt B. Kaufer, Sina Arndt, Sascha Trapp, Nikolaus Osterrieder, Keith W. Jarosinski DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002333 Abstract Summary Researchers mutated the telomerase RNA template in Marek's disease virus, an oncogenic herpesvirus causing lymphoma in chickens....
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Authors: Richard Hansen, Susan H. Berry, Indrani Mukhopadhya, John M. Thomson, Karin A. Saunders, Charlotte E. Nicholl, W. Michael Bisset, Sabarinathan Loganathan, Gamal Mahdi, Dagmar Kastner-Cole, Andy R. Barclay, Jon Bishop, Diana M. Flynn,...
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Authors: W. Florian Fricke, David A. Rasko, Jacques Ravel DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000217 Abstract Summary Genomics is poised to revolutionize public health preparedness against biological threats. As sequencing technology becomes more affordable and accessible, it offers...
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Authors: José A. Capitán, José A. Cuesta, Susanna C. Manrubia, Jacobo Aguirre DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023358 Abstract Summary Researchers model viral spread in 2D spaces where hosts can develop defenses, finding connections to directed percolation theory....
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