Potential Vulnerability of COVID-19 Coronavirus Discovered From an Antibody Against SARS
A Scripps Research study reveals a likely site of vulnerability on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. An antibody recovered from a survivor of the SARS epidemic in…
A Scripps Research study reveals a likely site of vulnerability on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. An antibody recovered from a survivor of the SARS epidemic in…
Note: There is now a newer Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 91. WHO Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 90 No new country/territory/area reported cases of…
Data visualization helping researchers ‘see’ mutating virus as the race for a vaccine continues. Researchers from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have unveiled a new…
Team designs antibody-like receptor proteins that can bind to cytokines, as possible strategy for treating coronavirus and other infections. One of the defining features of…
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin are building a new type of ventilator made of cheap, widely available materials to help fill the…
Genetic variability in the human immune system may affect susceptibility to, and severity of infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus…
Note: There is now a newer Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 90. WHO Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 89 No new country/territory/area reported cases of…
Study suggests testing and contact tracing and population behavioral changes — measures which have far less disruptive social and economic impact than total lockdown —…
Engineered virus that’s successful in mice may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine. No vaccines exist that protect people against infections by coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, which…
Note: There is now a newer Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 89. WHO Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 88 No new country/territory/area reported cases of…
The number of children infected with the coronavirus is far more extensive than what is currently reported — a hidden detail that could vastly underestimate…
The disinfectants tested are WHO-recommended formulations that can be prepared quickly and easily by pharmacies and help alleviate the current shortage of disinfectants. When used…
Scientists around the world are scrambling to adapt their research to find solutions to the many problems raised by the Covid-19 pandemic sweeping the world,…
Note: There is now a newer Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 88. WHO Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 87 No new country/territory/area reported cases of…
Research due to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)* shows that using paper towels is substantially more…
Further analyses are showing the continued low levels of nitrogen dioxide concentrations across Europe – coinciding with lockdown measures implemented to stop the spread of…
New publication links neutrophil infiltration in the lungs of patients to COVID-19 symptoms. In the urgent battle to treat COVID-19 patients, a group of eleven…
Researchers are urging health authorities to immediately recognize the role of airborne transmission of COVID-19 virus droplets from an infected person beyond 1.5m (5 feet)…