Emerging and re‐emerging viral diseases can create devastating effects on human lives
and may also lead to economic crises. The ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic due to the novel …

Background Olfactory dysfunction (OD) has been gaining recognition as a symptom of
COVID-19, but its clinical utility has not been well defined. Objectives To quantify the clinical …

Occasional zoonotic viral attacks on immunologically naive populations result in massive
death tolls that are capable of threatening human survival. Currently, severe acute …

Malaria is one of the most significant causes of childhood mortality, but disease control
efforts are threatened by resistance of the Plasmodium parasite to current therapies …

Abstract The Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong is a long suspension bridge. A wind and
structural health monitoring system (WASHMS) has been installed in the bridge and …

Aminoglycosides are potent antibacterials, but therapy is compromised by substantial
toxicity causing, in particular, irreversible hearing loss. Aminoglycoside ototoxicity occurs …

A central problem in biology is to identify gene function. One approach is to infer function in
large supergenomic networks of interactions and ancestral relationships among genes; …

During normal translation, the binding of a release factor to one of the three stop codons
(UGA, UAA or UAG) results in the termination of protein synthesis. However, modification of …

Benzoxaboroles are effective against bacterial, fungal and protozoan pathogens. We report
potent activity of the benzoxaborole AN3661 against Plasmodium falciparum laboratory …

Background DSM265 is a novel antimalarial that inhibits plasmodial dihydroorotate
dehydrogenase, an enzyme essential for pyrimidine biosynthesis. We investigated the …