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Diverting the Course for the End of the World as we Know it

Ling Ling TaiJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Climate change, driven by human activities such as burning fossil fuels, threatens the natural balance of our home on Earth. Already affecting the vast majority of regions around the globe,...

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Sleep and Immunity

Ling Ling TaiSeptember 16, 2022September 15, 2022

As a kid, my father always emphasized the importance of sleep. Little did I know, as I hid under my blankets, reading a novel with a flashlight, that I was...

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Mergers and acquisitions in research: who wins?

Ling Ling TaiApril 17, 2022April 17, 2022

If you follow the business section on the news, you may have noticed the frequency of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), particularly in the biotechnology industry. As an example, we have...

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Ethics of Vaccine Passports

Ling Ling TaiOctober 4, 2021October 4, 2021

With increasing numbers of people being fully vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 worldwide, governments have been considering the implementation of vaccine passports. Vaccine passports (VP), also known as digital health passes or...

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Alumni Interview with Dr. Akiko Iwasaki

Ling Ling TaiMay 12, 2021May 11, 2021

Dr. Akiko Iwasaki is currently a professor at Yale University and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Her research is focused on the dynamics of innate immune responses...

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Small Antibodies from Not So Small Organisms: Harnessing the Unique Immune System of Llamas, Camels, Sharks, and Lampreys

Ling Ling TaiDecember 23, 2020May 11, 2021

Antibodies are proteins produced by our immune systems in response to antigens, bits and pieces of foreign and harmful substances, including pathogens such as viruses and bacteria. The primary function...

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Animal reservoirs and human disease outbreaks: who is to blame?

Ling Ling TaiOctober 5, 2020October 4, 2020

Infectious diseases constitute one of the leading causes of death globally, killing over 6 million people per year. These diseases are caused by bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral pathogens, which...

Author: Ling Ling Tai

Diverting the Course for the End of the World as we Know it

Sleep and Immunity

Mergers and acquisitions in research: who wins?

Ethics of Vaccine Passports

Alumni Interview with Dr. Akiko Iwasaki

Small Antibodies from Not So Small Organisms: Harnessing the Unique Immune System of Llamas, Camels, Sharks, and Lampreys

Animal reservoirs and human disease outbreaks: who is to blame?

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