An image depicting the optogenetic screening process (Image source: AI-generated image) In a major breakthrough, researchers have identified a new class of broad-spectrum antiviral compounds that work by amplifying a cell’s own natural defenses, showing effectiveness against viruses like Zika, herpes, and RSV. A team of researchers just discovered compounds that could lead to a new generation of antiviral drugs …
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Disturbance could bring heavy rain, flooding to Gulf | Weather
A trough of low pressure located offshore the Atlantic Coast of northern Florida could bring heavy rains to the Gulf Coast region and Southeast Louisiana later this week as it moves westward, according to the National Hurricane Center. There is a 30% chance of tropical cyclone development within the next 7 days and 10% chance of formation within the next …
Read More »Unhealthy air and severe storm potential in Minnesota on Sunday – Bring Me The News
Unhealthy air and severe storm potential in Minnesota on Sunday Bring Me The News The air quality could cause health problems; doctors warn to limit time outside CBS News Air quality alert this weekend for all of Minnesota and Wisconsin MPR News First Alert Forecast: Poor air quality persists, more wet weather this week WSAW Smoke from Canadian wildfires prompting alerts. An ER doctor …
Read More »Search for Texas flood victims paused as heavy rains bring new threat of high waters
KERRVILLE, Texas – More heavy rains in Texas on Sunday paused a weeklong search for victims of catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River and led to high-water rescues elsewhere as officials warned that the downpours could again cause waterways to surge. It was the first time a new round of severe weather had paused the search since the July Fourth …
Read More »Lockheed Martin Wants To Bring Mars Rover’s Samples To Earth If NASA Can’t
Lockheed Martin has announced the details of a proposal to take over NASA’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission, tasked with retrieving the samples that the Perseverance rover on the red planet has already collected. These samples have great scientific value, including the possibility of the evidence of life. While originally conceived as an in-house …
Read More »High-risk HIV groups facing record levels of criminalisation as countries bring in draconian laws | Global development
People at higher risk of HIV, such as gay men and people who inject drugs, are facing record levels of criminalisation worldwide, according to UNAids. For the first time since the joint UN programme on HIV/Aids began reporting on punitive laws a decade ago, the number of countries criminalising same-sex sexual activity and gender expression has increased. In the past …
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