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Engineered immunity: Redesigning antibodies to better fight disease

Antibodies are a vital weapon in our immune system’s arsenal. Now we can redesign them like never before to boost our ability to fight cancer and viruses like HIV, says immunologist Daniel M. Davis Health 30 June 2021 By Daniel M. Davis Pete Reynolds THE wonders of the world tend to be quite conspicuous. You… Read More: Engineered immunity: Redesigning antibodies to better fight disease »

Fauci discusses uncertainty on COVID-19 variants, length of immunity

The nation’s top infectious disease expert cautioned Monday that the pandemic won’t go away quietly, but said that reaching “a very strong degree of normality” in the U.S. and other wealthy nations is likely by year’s end. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and President Biden’s top pandemic adviser,… Read More: Fauci discusses uncertainty on COVID-19 variants, length of immunity »