Numerous animals may be vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a…
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COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, is a global infectious disease that emerged in late 2019 and reshaped public health, science, and society. It primarily affects the respiratory system but can impact multiple organs, leading to a wide range of symptoms from mild illness to severe complications. The pandemic spurred unprecedented scientific collaboration, driving rapid advances in virology, epidemiology, and vaccine development, including mRNA technology. Research into COVID-19 continues to reveal insights into viral evolution, immune response, long COVID, and pandemic preparedness. Its legacy continues to influence healthcare systems, global health policy, and biomedical innovation worldwide.
Airway cell analyses showing an activated immune axis could pinpoint the COVID-19 patients who will…
Research shows SARS-CoV-2 promotes pain relief through the receptor neuropilin-1, which gives scientists a new…
A study investigating SARS-CoV-2 infections across 16 mink farms in the Netherlands, presented at the…
Researchers at Uppsala University have found that an effective way of treating the coronavirus behind…
Well-intentioned “citizen scientists” developing homemade COVID-19 vaccines may believe they’re inoculating themselves against the ongoing…
But many experts surveyed also believe COVID-19 vaccine development will take place at an accelerated…
Since first appearing in late 2019, the novel virus, SARS-CoV-2, has had a range of…
Researchers engineer RNA-targeting compounds that disable the pandemic coronavirus’ replication engine. Scripps Research chemist Matthew…
As the antimalarial drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have drawn attention as potential therapies for COVID-19…
Seasonal colds are by all accounts no fun, but new research suggests the colds you’ve…
Researchers from UCLA and China have found that catalase, a naturally occurring enzyme, holds potential…
Results provide insight for public health policymakers fighting COVID-19. Achieving herd immunity to COVID-19 is…
A new mobile app has made it possible to analyze the genome of the SARS-CoV-2…
COVID-19 may not influence parents’ beliefs about the flu vaccine, with just 1/3 believing it’s…
Hospitalized COVID-19 patients who were vitamin D sufficient, with a blood level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D…
Reductions in humanmade noise resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown led birds in parts of…
A cocktail of powerful antibodies identified in recovered patients locks the coronavirus infection machinery, inhibits…