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Nanoparticles damage coronavirus in unexpected way, paving way for new disinfection technology
The study thus suggests that surfaces coated with titanium nanoparticles can destroy enveloped viruses such as coronaviruses and influenza viruses without needing to be activated by UV light ...
Calidi Biotherapeutics Announces Demonstrated Ability To Deliver Transient Gene Therapy (Payload) To Tumors Using Systemic Platform
The RTNova platform addresses the challenges of treating advanced-stage metastatic cancers, including lung cancer, when intratumoral administration is not feasible. Calidi designed an innovative ...
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Can Hand Sanitizer Prevent The Spread Of Norovirus? We Explain
Hand sanitizers can be effective against enveloped viruses such as COVID-19 and influenza viruses. However, norovirus is a non-enveloped virus. What's a non-enveloped virus? Without getting too ...
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Does dish soap kill germs? Here's the best way to clean your dishes
and with the COVID-19 virus in particular, part of this has to do with the fact that it's an enveloped virus. "This [COVID-19] virus has what they call a lipid coat, which basically means it's ...
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Molecular clamp vaccines: lessons from a setback
Why clamps in vaccines? Enveloped viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, infect a host via proteins protruding from their surface that bind to and fuse with a target cell ...
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How Viruses Hijack Endocytic Machinery
Some viruses also have a lipid envelope embedded with proteins. Both enveloped and nonenveloped viruses use the proteins present on their surfaces to bind to and enter the host cell. Helenius's ...
Calidi Biotherapeutics (NYSE American: CLDI) Reports Promising Preclinical Results for RTNova Virotherapy Platform
(NYSE American: CLDI) announced positive preclinical results for its systemic RTNova platform, demonstrating effective delivery of transient gene therapy payloads to targeted tumors. The ...