Researchers developed a portable COVID-19 breathalyzer that accurately diagnoses infections in under five minutes, showing…
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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.
Widely available, over-the-counter antihistamines have the potential to restore daily function. Antihistamines may provide relief…
Research links long COVID symptoms to vagus nerve dysfunction, with patients showing nerve abnormalities and…
Results can help anticipate the scale of future health complications and improve planning for use…
Researchers also found that previously-infected patients with obesity, contrary to expectations, had a higher and…
In mice, a vaccination strategy that uses an mRNA coronavirus vaccine injection followed by a…
A study revealed that health care workers’ COVID-19 vaccination rates rose from 75% to 95%…
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory scientists have found that disulfiram, traditionally used for treating alcoholism, can…
A study by York University shows that children struggle more than adults to recognize masked…
Preventing pandemics through conservation and surveillance is more cost-effective than controlling them later. We can…
Joint Bar-Ilan University, Galilee Medical Center study affirms that sufficient vitamin D levels may positively…
Inhaled heparin shows potential as a treatment and preventative for COVID-19, with early studies indicating…
NASA’s mission of exploration requires new technologies, software, and research – which show up in…
UC Riverside-led team develops new computational method that applies techniques from statistical physics mathematical models…
Researchers confirmed that VHP decontamination effectively maintains N95 respirators’ functionality for 25 reuse cycles, offering…
Scientists find evidence that carnosic acid can block SARS-CoV-2 infection and reduce inflammation. A team…
The research suggests that lung regeneration therapies could mitigate long-term damage from COVID-19, with a…
Study finds racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake. Racial and ethnic minorities were…