Probenecid, an existing gout drug, shows promise as a safe, accessible antiviral for COVID-19 and…
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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.
Breakthrough COVID-19 infections post-vaccine are milder, with cold-like symptoms, and rarely lead to severe illness.…
COVID-19 platelets trigger vessel damage via inflammatory genes and proteins; antiplatelet drugs show promise in…
https://youtu.be/ed5zcEMc9uQ Autoimmune antibodies may hold the key to predicting and treating the most severe COVID-19…
Scientists in South Africa have discovered a new viral variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that…
Findings suggest infection control measures against variants will need to continue in the post-vaccination era.…
Videos capture nanofiber behavior under water aerosol exposure. Since its outbreak, the COVID-19 virus has…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has added another coronavirus variant to its list to monitor.…
These Fridge-Free COVID Vaccines Are Grown in Plants and Bacteria Nanoengineers at the University of…
Demand has surged for ivermectin, a drug widely given to horses and cows to treat…
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed critical knowledge gaps and assumptions concerning how respiratory viruses spread…
Study of 6.2 million patients by Kaiser Permanente and CDC researchers will continue for 2…
A research team at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan has…
Existing Drugs Kill SARS-CoV-2 in Cells Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have…
An alum and several researchers at UCF have used nanotechnology to develop the cleaning agent,…
As a team of South African researchers we have identified a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2,…
Attention to Kidneys Important Part of Post-COVID-19 Care Research continues to mount indicating that many…
Conventional wisdom on viral disease transmission needs revision, international science team finds. SARS-CoV-2, the virus…