See a photo gallery from "RNA: From Biology to Drug Discovery," held Jan. 17 and 18, 2023, at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute in Jupiter, Florida.
Joe G.N. “Skip” Garcia, M.D., a member of the National Academy of Medicine, has been named associate VP for research at UF Health. He will be based at UF Scripps in Jupiter, Florida.
The nation’s medicine chest needs more options for treating dangerous viral diseases. UF Scripps scientists will receive an estimated $15 million to join in a massive federal effort to develop new medicines against COVID and other viruses.
Immunology and microbiology news Working for a Functional Cure for HIV / AIDS Susana Valente, Ph.D., has made important strides toward locking HIV in its dormant state in cells in…
Study reveals how T cells in the small intestine respond to bile acids, offering localized treatment direction for a cause of chronic illness.
Mutations to SARS-CoV-2 in mid 2020 made the virus' spike proteins more stable, improving its ability to infect cells.
JUPITER, FLA – Scientists at UF Scripps Biomedical Research have developed a special molecular switch that could be embedded into gene therapies to allow doctors to control dosing. The feat, reported in the scientific journal Nature Biotechnology, offers gene therapy designers what may be the first viable…
The structure of the ROR1-binding arm of the bi-specific antibody in complex with ROR1 was determined by X-ray crystallography. Our immune system’s arsenal of defenses usually protects us from cancer. But sometimes, cancer cells overwhelm or evade this elaborate defense system. In a study in PNAS, Immunology and Microbiology…
Researchers found a transcription factor called Runx3 puts dividing T cells on track to becoming memory T cells.
