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Breaking the ice: how integrating cryogenic Electron Microscopy can overcome historical scientific isolation and enable local pharmaceutical and vaccine Development in South Africa.

With the award of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to three pioneers in cryogenic electron microscopy, the world was awakened to the cutting-edge technology of 'cryo-EM'.

Lydia-Marie Joubert Lydia-Marie Joubert

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The WetNet: Pathogen Mobility and Fluid Bonding in Twentieth Century Biomedicine

My research, based in close discourse analysis of primary and secondary medical and legal literatures, offers a history of the hepatitis B virus and vaccine development in the period from 1940 to 1988.

Løchlann Jain Løchlann Jain

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Requirements for empirical immunogenicity trials, rather than structure-based design, for developing an effective HIV vaccine

Van Regenmortel Marc H. V. 2012. Requirements for empirical immunogenicity trials, rather than structure-based design, for developing an eff...

Marc van Regenmortel Marc van Regenmortel

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Basic research in HIV vaccinology is hampered by reductionist thinking (Review)

Marc H V van Regenmortel. 2013. Basic research in HIV vaccinology is hampered by reductionist thinking (Review). Frontiers in immunology, 3,...

Marc van Regenmortel Marc van Regenmortel
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