{"id":218473,"date":"2025-07-22T08:32:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/scientists-develop-rapid-cell-free-platform-for-assembling-nipah-virus-vaccine-prototypes"},"modified":"2025-07-22T08:32:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:32:29","slug":"scientists-develop-rapid-cell-free-platform-for-assembling-nipah-virus-vaccine-prototypes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/scientists-develop-rapid-cell-free-platform-for-assembling-nipah-virus-vaccine-prototypes","title":{"rendered":"Scientists develop rapid, cell-free platform for assembling Nipah virus vaccine prototypes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-develop-rapid-cell-free-platform-for-assembling-nipah-virus-vaccine-prototypes.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers from Cornell and Northwestern universities have developed a rapid, cell-free method for building nanoparticle vaccines that mimic viruses at the molecular level, offering a powerful new tool for responding to emerging pandemics.<\/p>\n<p>By producing and folding full-length viral membrane proteins directly into synthetic lipid bubbles called liposomes, the technique creates <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/vaccine+candidates\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">vaccine candidates<\/a> in hours, rather than weeks or months, and could pave the way for faster, more adaptable immunization strategies against deadly viruses like Nipah.<\/p>\n<p>The research, presented in the paper \u201cCell-Free Expression of Nipah Virus Transmembrane Proteins for Proteoliposome Vaccine Design,\u201d was published in the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/10.1021\/acsnano.4c16190\" target=\"_blank\"><i>ACS Nano<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from Cornell and Northwestern universities have developed a rapid, cell-free method for building nanoparticle vaccines that mimic viruses at the molecular level, offering a powerful new tool for responding to emerging pandemics. By producing and folding full-length viral membrane proteins directly into synthetic lipid bubbles called liposomes, the technique creates vaccine candidates in hours, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}