Patients infected with either severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) or SARS-CoV-2 produce antibodies that…
VIRUSES & VACCINES
Study Confirms Cats Can Become Infected with and May Transmit COVID-19 to Other Cats
In a study published yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine, scientists in the…
In Victory Over Polio, Hope for the Battle Against COVID-19
For much of the 20th century, summer was considered “polio season,” and people were accustomed…
How COVID-19 Kills
COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus SARS-Cov-2, has infected over 4 million people in 212…
Malaria Mosquitoes Eliminated in Lab by Creating All-Male Populations
A modification that creates more male offspring was able to eliminate populations of malaria mosquitoes…
University of Kentucky Launches Clinical Trial to Evaluate New COVID-19 Treatments
Clinical leaders from the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center, College of Medicine and College…
Coordinated Strategy to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates Is Key
A harmonized and collaborative approach to the clinical testing, scale-up and distribution of candidate vaccines…
A Close Relative of SARS-CoV-2 Found in Bats Offers More Evidence It Evolved Naturally
There is ongoing debate among policymakers and the general public about where SARS-CoV-2, the virus…
COVID-19 Tracing of Human Feces in Wastewater Could Indicate Future Outbreaks
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) scientists have developed a new methodology to trace the…
Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Offer Insights into Virus Evolution
By analyzing virus genomes from over 7,500 people infected with Covid-19, a UCL-led research team…
