The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine has been theorized to provide protection against COVID-19. In a new study published today (November 20, 2020) in mBio, an open-access…
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Specialized scanning furthers understanding of the virus’s potential effects on the brain. One of the first spectroscopic imaging-based studies of neurological injury in COVID-19 patients…
Two recently published studies from Kansas State University researchers and collaborators have led to two important findings related to the COVID-19 pandemic: Domestic cats can…
Young adults across the US took part in loneliness study. A new national survey, looking at how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted young US adults’…
Major measles outbreaks will likely occur during 2021 as an unexpected consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new academic article. The article, published…
Using fluorescence to demonstrate how particles bind differently to different types of materials. Credit: Morgan Alexander Some polymers can resist bacteria; can they be designed…
Instead of traveling, consider gathering your relatives together through a recipe swap or virtual movie night. Safe celebrations are possible in a pandemic, but they…
A study conducted by the University of Granada and the Andalusian School of Public Health has analyzed the main risk factors in the transmission of…
Monoclonal antibody tested at University of São Paulo and experimental drug given to patients in Italy by University of Pennsylvania research group promoted rapid improvement…
Widely available materials found in hardware stores, like those shown here, can be combined with ultraviolet lights found in shuttered research labs to enable low-cost…
The compound UMB18 (multi-color) binds to the 3D structure of SKI protein complex shown in silver. Credit: University of Maryland School of Medicine Research Could…
A discovery by UVA researchers Dorian A. Rosen and Alban Gaultier led to a recent clinical trial that found that an antidepressant may stop COVID…
In-utero exposure to the coronavirus pandemic could cause developmental difficulties and accelerated aging in the century ahead, say Founded in 1880, the University of Southern…
In the Netherlands, whole genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks on 16 mink farms has revealed virus transmission between human to mink, as well as from…
This illustration shows the five-helix bundle of the SARS-CoV-2 envelope protein E with a gray water column inside. Credit: Image courtesy of the researchers The…
A COVID-19 care team at Michigan Medicine, the University of Michigan’s academic medical center, in spring 2020. Credit: University of Michigan Death, rehospitalization, and problems…
When activated by daylight, a new type of cotton face mask releases reactive oxygen species (ROS) that kill viruses and bacteria. Credit: Adapted from ACS…
A study of how 98 million Americans move around each day suggests that most infections occur at “superspreader” sites, and details how mobility patterns help…
Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, prepare and practice for their initial drill evaluation on Peatross Parade Deck on Parris Island, S.C. Credit:…
Researchers have discovered a new “hidden” gene in SARS-CoV-2 — the virus that causes COVID-19 — that may have contributed to its unique biology and…