A 3-foot distance with masks may suffice for most public settings, says Dr. Murphy, but…
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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.
New insights into the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infections could bring better treatments for COVID-19…
Research finds children may be less infectious with COVID-19 than previously thought. Children may not…
A clinical trial of college students, including those at UC San Diego, will try to…
New model captures glycan molecules whose motions shield much of the spike from immune defenses.…
Lehigh researchers quantify the specific interaction between the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 — the virus…
The results indicate masks and proper ventilation may be key to allowing more capacity in…
Extensive X-Ray Screening Reveals Binding to Key Virus Protein A team of researchers, including scientists…
Active ingredient inhibits infection with so-called pseudoviruses in the test tube, as shown by study…
Persistent Symptoms After Mild COVID-19 Eight months after mild COVID-19, one in ten people still…
Sunnier areas are associated with fewer deaths from COVID-19, an observational study suggests. Increased exposure…
Major Boost in COVID-19 Antibodies Seen in Breast Milk After Vaccination New research from Washington…
Amid COVID pause in marine activities, growing network aims to monitor soundscapes, assess changes in…
Two common drugs enhance remdesivir’s effect, cutting COVID-19 virus levels by over 90% in lab…
MIT spinout OPT Industries uses novel additive manufacturing systems to create intricately-designed products. Over nearly…
Fusing Classical Epidemiology and Genomics Is a Tool for Future Pandemics Genome sequencing of thousands…
A rare allergy to polyethylene glycol (PEG) has been identified as the cause of anaphylaxis…
Promising Candidates Include Widely Used Transplant-Rejection Drug Cyclosporine A team led by scientists in the…