Vaccines have saved millions of lives, but nobody likes getting a shot. That’s why scientists are trying to develop oral vaccines for infectious diseases. But to be effective, the vacc... Read more
UTMB develops a universal vaccine platform that’s cheaper and shelf stable Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have developed a less expensive way to produce v... Read more
Development of a cellular test to verify the safety of live vaccines, such as the yellow fever vaccine, without the need to use animal testing. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS... Read more
By successfully encapsulating a vaccine into a spider silk microparticle, Swiss and German researchers have discovered a novel technique that will help fight cancer and certain infectious di... Read more
Wyss Institute team unveils a low-cost, portable method to manufacture biomolecules for a wide range of vaccines, other therapies as well as diagnostics Even amidst all the celebrated advanc... Read more
A Danish research team from the University of Copenhagen has designed a simple technique that makes it possible to quickly and easily develop a new type of vaccines. The simple and effective... Read more
Researchers at BYU have devised a system to speed up the process of making life-saving vaccines for new viruses. Their concept is to create the biological machinery for vaccine production en... Read more
An oral cholera vaccine (Shanchol) given as part of routine health services is safe and protects against severe cholera in children and adults in urban Bangladesh where the disease is endemi... Read more
Microfluidic cell-squeezing device opens new possibilities for cell-based vaccines MIT researchers have shown that they can use a microfluidic cell-squeezing device to introduce specific ant... Read more
Immunizations could be administered within minutes where and when a disease is breaking out. Vaccines combat diseases and protect populations from outbreaks, but the life-saving technology l... Read more
Vaccinating cattle against the E. coli O157 bacterium could cut the number of human cases of the disease by 85%, according to scientists. The bacteria, which cause severe gastrointestinal il... Read more
