SILK PROTEINS FOR MORE STABLE VACCINES

SILK PROTEINS FOR MORE STABLE VACCINES

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Science, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the problem of vaccine instability due to the need for refrigeration, which poses challenges in shipping and storage, especially in developing countries. Vaxes has developed a silk-derived protein stabilizer that improves vaccine stability, allowing vaccines to be shipped without refrigeration. This innovation could eliminate the need for cold storage, making vaccine distribution more efficient and cost-effective.

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What challenges do developing countries face in vaccine storage?

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What is the significance of eliminating the need for cold storage in vaccine distribution?

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