The new test screens for antibodies to the virus in plasma, the liquid in blood,…
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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.
A preliminary analysis from the Stanford School of Medicine finds that people infected with the…
More Accurate Picture of Coronavirus Cases Using Mathematical Modeling Mathematical modeling can take what information…
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Coronavirus outbreaks show why cities need to invest in green spaces, psychologist says. As state…
Nitrogen dioxide, primarily emitted from burning fossil fuels for transportation and electricity generation, can be…
Coronavirus response echoes isolation measures, economic uncertainty in 19th-century Hawaii. More than a hundred years…
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Researchers from Cambridge, UK, and Germany have reconstructed the early “evolutionary paths” of COVID-19 in…
In February 2020, the Israeli government issued emergency rules to contain the spread of COVID-19,…
Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, and azithromycin are being used to treat and prevent COVID-19 despite weak evidence…
You might have heard that COVID-19 vaccine trials are underway in Seattle. What exactly is…
A new study on the Ebola outbreak examines the community response in Sierra Leone, which…
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Researchers have identified a total of four cases of newborn babies with COVID-19 infection in…
Primate experts warn that the global human health emergency of COVID-19 also threatens our closest…