The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, also known as Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) sparked a global public health pandemic that has impacted every aspect of daily life.Medical research was affected, and many clinical trials were halted to minimize COVID-19 transmission risk and spread while the world navigated Rice t
Prajna Paramita Banerjee,1 Arindam Bandyopadhyay,1 Singapura Nagesh Harsha,2 Rudragoud S Policegoudra,3 Shelley Bhattacharya,4 Niranjan Karak,2 Ansuman Chattopadhyay1 1Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal, 2Advanced Polymer and Nanomaterial Laboratory, Department of Chemical Scienc
Stressors of many types occur in forensic laboratories, with detrimental effects for individuals, laboratory systems, and casework outcomes.These stressors may be general, affecting the entire laboratory or all cases, or specific, affecting individual examiners or single cases.Stressors affecting individual examiners include: vicarious trauma assoc
Human spaceflight is associated with several health-related issues as a result of long-term exposure to microgravity, ionizing radiation, and higher levels of psychological stress.Frequent reported skin problems in space include rashes, itches, Kid’s Shoes and a delayed wound healing.Access to space is restricted by financial and logistical issue
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) latency is typically harmless but reactivation can be largely detrimental to immune compromised hosts.We modeled latency and reactivation using a traceable HCMV laboratory Virginia strain expressing the Gaussia luciferase reporter gene (HCMV/GLuc) in order to interrogate the viral modulatory effects on the human adaptiv