Researchers from the George Washington University found that aspirin may have lung-protective effects and reduce…
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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.
Simulations show ultrasound waves at medical imaging frequencies can cause the virus’ shell and spikes…
The UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 spread rapidly in care homes in England in November and…
Pollution dropped during lockdowns—now it’s back, as satellites track rising nitrogen dioxide levels with human…
Mathematical analysis of Europe and US deaths shows change from first wave. Wealthier northeastern US…
Phase 2 clinical trial could begin immediately for clofazimine, an FDA-approved drug on WHO’s List…
Walking Speed Strongly Predicts COVID-19 Outcomes Slow walkers are almost four times more likely to…
Using supercomputer numerical modeling of saliva droplets’ diffusion produced by coughs, researchers in Italy explore…
The pandemic has worsened mental health for many teens, especially girls, as isolation and disrupted…
For most of 2020, SARS-CoV-2 changed little, thanks to its preadaptation in bats and minimal…
With the U.S. facing vaccination delays because of worker shortages and distribution problems, federal health…
NTU Singapore researchers developed ASO-1, an RNA-based compound that selectively inhibits TYK2, showing promise for…
Findings highlight the fragilities of the manufacturing process, but companies aren’t willing to release information.…
Single Dose May Be Sufficient for COVID-19 Survivors A single shot of one of the…
Study published in E Clinical Medicine shows the drug has no benefit, and the researcher…
Most SARS-CoV-2 mutations don’t persist or spread, but therapy-resistant variants may emerge under vaccine pressure.…
Correct HEPA purifier use cuts airborne COVID risks in music classrooms. Aerosol simulations show how…
New Variants Threaten Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines A new study of the U.K. and South…