Purdue scientists map Zika virus structure for vaccine work
Purdue University researchers publish Zika virus structure in Science, outlining the virus shape to reveal why it causes birth defects and how vaccines and treatments might block its dangerous traits. The study confirms Zika is a flavivirus like dengue and West Nile and prompts new questions about its unique behavior. Anthony Fauci notes the findings offer a plausible explanation for Zika’s distinct actions versus other flaviviruses.
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Obama shifts focus to Asia amid Middle East turmoil
President Obama renews emphasis on the Asia Pacific region with planned trips for economic and security summits. He meets with Xi Jinping and emphasizes denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula while pressuring ally protection amid North Korea's saber rattling.
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California minimum wage hike clears Senate to reach Brown
California lawmakers approve a plan to raise the state minimum wage to 15 dollars per hour over six years. Governor Brown is expected to sign the bill Monday, moving California to the forefront of wage increases nationwide.
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