Lockdowns, job losses, and social isolation have been the hallmarks of 2020 as COVID-19 tightens…
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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.
Cleaning surfaces with hydrogen peroxide-based disinfectants has the potential to pollute the air and pose…
Different diagnostic techniques are appropriate at different stages of coronavirus infection. Using the right one…
Advanced imaging can diagnose nerve/muscle damage. After recovering from COVID-19, some patients are left with…
The ninth annual Golden Goose Award ceremony on December 1, 2020 will recognize three teams…
Researchers hope the model can inform public health decision-making amid the pandemic. A new model…
Study applies artificial intelligence to analyze content of nightmares using crowdsourced data from more than…
Using post-mortem tissue samples, a team of researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have studied…
The lives of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are being saved by doctors who are using…
A new therapy for influenza virus infections that may also prove effective against many other…
International taskforce announced to look into the origins of SARS-CoV-2, which sparked COVID-19 pandemic nearly…
Learning from past SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks for future pandemic control. In the COVID-19 pandemic, 57 million…
Researchers are developing simple and inexpensive tools — like a DIY ventilator — to treat…
Temperature inversions or Saharan dust intrusions can favor the presence of fine particles in the…
Understanding Dangerous Droplet Dynamics New fluid dynamics research reveals why social distancing alone doesn’t necessarily…
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), one of the National Institutes of…
Scientists at Osaka University develop a label-free method for identifying respiratory viruses based on changes…
The future could hold portable and wearable sensors for detecting viruses and bacteria in the…