The Corsi-Rosenthal box, a low-cost DIY air purifier, has been widely adopted to combat COVID-19…
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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 Johns Hopkins Children’s Center-led study in mice and lab-grown cells finds sulforaphane could help…
Italian study of long-COVID patients suggests those infected with the Alpha variant experienced different neurological…
Rutgers study also finds signs of emerging mutations, indicating urgent need for new drugs. An…
People who have had COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This…
Using far-UVC light in places where people gather indoors could help prevent the next pandemic.…
COVID-19 may accelerate brain aging, with studies showing reduced gray matter in affected individuals. Further…
New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of…
Assay can quickly and easily inform decisions about public health policy and treatment for individual…
Genetic testing of saliva samples identifies the SARS-CoV-2 virus more quickly than testing of nasal…
A Phase 2 clinical trial is testing the new drug’s ability to reduce mortality in…
Race, marital status, age, and other health issues play a major role. Black residents of…
Study uses social media to measure how much sentiment has been affected by the COVID-19…
There is a lack of understanding as to why some people suffer from long-lasting symptoms…
The protein subunit vaccine, which can be manufactured using engineered yeast, has shown promise in…
One in three young people say their mental health and wellbeing improved during COVID-19 lockdown…
Children previously infected with COVID-19 develop natural circulating antibodies that last for at least seven…
A small study has shown that SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients who had an inflamed heart…