Antibodies -

Researchers find new way to make animal antibodies safe for humans

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024Arsen Mayer

Weizmann Institute of Science researchers present a new algorithm to greatly speed up the process of engineering therapeutic proteins to protect against diseases. Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot have developed an algorithm that offers a much faster and cheaper way of adapting animal antibodies to make them safe for humans – […]

Flu viruses may be combated with new antibody, study finds

December 21, 2023December 21, 2023Arsen Mayer

A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has unveiled a previously unknown class of antibodies with the potential to neutralize various forms of the flu virus. The findings, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology on Thursday, mark a significant step toward the development of more universally protective […]