Joseph ShavitDec 31, 2021Scientists identify antibodies that can neutralize omicronThe findings could lead to the development of more effective vaccines and antibody treatments for COVID-19 variants.
Joshua ShavitSep 10, 2021Researchers harness the power of nature to help improve anti-cancer antibody therapyResearchers have found a way to enhance the natural ability of therapeutic antibodies to attack blood cancer cells using the immune system.
Joshua ShavitAug 29, 2021New, non-hormonal female contraceptive stops sperm in its tracksScientists are using the precision targeting of monoclonal antibodies for a new type of non-hormonal female contraception.
Joshua ShavitAug 24, 2021Antibodies found to block specific viruses that cause arthritis, brain infectionsAlphaviruses — mosquito-borne viruses that can trigger brain infections and arthritis — may have met their match.
Joshua ShavitAug 16, 2021New CRISPR-based technology could revolutionize antibody-based medical diagnosticsScientists have repurposed the genetic modification technology CRISPR to identify antibodies in patient blood samples
Joseph ShavitFeb 6, 2021Researchers engineer a tiny antibody capable of neutralizing the coronavirusAt 2 a.m. one night last April, Michael Schoof triple-checked the numbers on his screen, took a deep breath, and fired off an email...