Heparin, a common anitcoagulent, could also form basis of a viral trap for SARS-CoV-2. In…
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A study published today (July 27, 2020) in The Lancet Digital Health by UPMC and University…
Findings confirm the robustness of the vaccine approval system and postmarketing surveillance. A comprehensive review…
A Phase 3 clinical trial designed to evaluate if an investigational vaccine can prevent symptomatic…
The rate of seasonal flu vaccinations among people over age 50 and nursing home residents…
In 400 BC, the renowned Greek physician Hippocrates offered the earliest known account of a…
Multiple drugs improve the activity of remdesivir, a current standard-of-care treatment for COVID-19. A Nature…
A new study by Kansas State University researchers is the first to confirm that SARS-CoV-2…
Existing limited evidence suggests that wearing face coverings to protect against COVID-19 does not lead…
Working men with higher incomes are more likely to develop high blood pressure, reports a…
Company working with Sikes Lab to test feasibility of low-cost diagnostic that could be manufactured…
University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers find titanium dioxide nanoparticles produce inflammation in colon. A common…
Singapore scientists uncover SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell immunity in recovered COVID-19 and SARS patients, and in…
A single dose induced antibodies in nonhuman primates. The vaccine’s design has advantages of safety,…
More than 600,000 people worldwide have fallen victim to the lung disease COVID-19 so far,…
Given the possibility single-use masks and gloves may be contaminated with COVID-19, we need clearer…
Discovery lays groundwork for designing novel antiviral drugs. With an alarm code, we can enter…
MIT engineers are using computing modeling to prevent microparticles from clogging during injections. Microparticles offer…