antiviral protein produced by the immune system, dubbed tetherin, tames HIV and other viruses by literally putting them on a leash, to prevent their escape from infected cells, according to a new study.The work allowed the research team to design a completely artificial protein-one that did not resemble native tetherin in its sequence at all-that could nonetheless put a similar stop to the virus."Tetherin...
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Anchor Lou Dobbs Says He's Leaving CNN Immediately 'to Pursue New Opportunities'Lou Dobbs, anchor and managing editor of CNN's "Lou Dobbs Tonight," speaks in this June 2007 file photo at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Dobbs said on his show Nov. 11, 2009, that he is leaving CNN effective immediately.Dobbs, an outspoken opponent of illegal immigration, made his announcement during Wednesday's...
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Kathy Fountain shown during a radio program in 2001, has a master's degree in mental health counseling.Some might say a local TV anchor-turned-mental health counselor wouldn't have to leave the business to find plenty of clients.But longtime WTVT-Channel 13 anchor Kathy Fountain has decided to depart the station on Dec. 31 for full-time work as a counselor, capping a 30-year TV journalism career and...
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antiviral protein produced by the immune system, dubbed tetherin, tames HIV and other viruses by literally putting them on a leash, to prevent their escape from infected cells, according to a new study.The work allowed the research team to design a completely artificial protein -- one that did not resemble native tetherin in its sequence at all -- that could nonetheless put a similar stop to the virus."Tetherin...
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antiviral protein produced by the immune system, dubbed tetherin, tames HIV and other viruses by literally putting them on a leash, to prevent their escape from infected cells, according to a new study.The work allowed the research team to design a completely artificial protein-one that did not resemble native tetherin in its sequence at all-that could nonetheless put a similar stop to the virus."Tetherin...
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Anchors come and anchors go. But very few brighten up the telly with their style, show and stamina for long innings and carve a niche for themselves. And one such anchor on the Telugu television screen is Subhashini.With her soft demeanour and fluency over the language which comes well-punctuated and presented, Subhashini is a face that not many channels want to miss. She is there, almost on all the...
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Scientists have designed an artificial protein that can stop the HIV virus escaping from infected cells, thus preventing further spread of the virus in patient's body.The protein was designed after researchers identified how tetherin, an antiviral protein produced by the immune system, tames HIV and other viruses by literally putting them on a leash."Tetherin is essentially a rod with anchors at either...
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anonymous call reporting radioactive material aboard a Malta-flagged merchantvessel anchored off the city harbour created a flutter at Chennai port onFriday. A massive search operation was carried out on the vessel, MV Garland,anchored off Chennai Port, following a tip-off on Thursday night that it wascarrying radioactive material.The 15,670-tonne capacity ship,carrying granite blocks, had called at...
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Researchers have shown how an antiviral protein produced by the immune system, dubbed tetherin, tamesand other viruses by literally putting them on a leash, to prevent their escape from infected cells. The insights reported in the October 30th issue of the journal, a Cell Press publication, allowed the research team to design a completely artificial protein -- one that did not resemble native tetherin...
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After a day long search of a Malta registered ship following an anonymous call that it contained radioactive material, authorities today allowed it to anchor inside the Chennai port as they found "no apparent radioactivity" in the vessel.Security agencies and nuclear experts conducted the checks of MV Garland, bound for Singapore from Visakhapatnam, after the call was received by customs authorities...
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