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That’s a wrap: Protein ‘burritos’ stabilize vaccines
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That’s a wrap: Protein ‘burritos’ stabilize vaccines

by Kelley Christensen,  Michigan Technological University Half of vaccines are wasted annually because they aren’t kept cold. Chemical engineers have discovered a way to stabilize viruses in vaccines with proteins instead of temperature. Ever receive a vaccination that seemed to burn while it was injected? The vaccine solution likely contained a lot of salt or sugar—natural...