According to new research, overestimating immunity in U.S. citizens contributed to a larger-than-expected surge in COVID cases, hospitalizations, and deaths from the delta variant during…
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Two mRNA vaccines, the first of their kind, proved critical in the fight against COVID-19. What are the advantages of the technology, how is it…
Two Years After Infection, Half of People Hospitalized With COVID-19 Still Have at Least One Symptom
Half of the patients who were admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom two years later. Study of 1,192 participants…
The first human case of monkeypox was recorded in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during a period of intensified effort to…
Which bird species are super spreaders of avian influenza? New research from Tufts University offers details. A new study from researchers at Tufts University details…
Researchers find that mRNA vaccines fare better against COVID-19 variants of concern. Credit: Carlos Reusser Monsalvez A comparison of four COVID-19First identified in 2019 in…
In an experiment on mice, transplanting fecal microbiota from young into old reversed hallmarks of aging in the gut, eyes, and brain In the quest…
The material a surface is made of affects how long viruses and bacteria can remain contagious on it. Credit: © RUB, Marquard Copper and silver…
Illustration of human cancer cells. A team of researchers led by Yale UniversityEstablished in 1701, Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in…
New research suggests that the brewing method and the sex of the drinker may be important to coffee’s link with raised cholesterol. Widest gender difference…
New research suggests that people high in narcissism were less likely to comply with COVID-19 mitigations. Throughout the COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China,…
Health experts caution U.S. leaders and health officials against ‘new normal’ strategies for COVID-19, warning that they fail to incorporate important lessons from the first…
Kaiming Ye and Guy German from Binghamton University, State University of New York developed a machine to disinfect personal protective equipment such as facemasks. Credit:…
As the global climate continues to warm, scientists predict wild animals will be forced to relocate their habitats – likely to regions with large human…
Targeting Nsp1 with montelukast (Singulair) helps prevent shutdown of host protein synthesis. Credit: Mohammad Afsar An oral medication used to treat asthma and allergies can…
The CDC recommends the second booster for those over 50 who received their initial booster shot at least four months earlier. In late March 2022,…
New research has shown that a longer interval between primary COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease…
According to a study published in JAMA Network Open, the level of protection offered by a past symptomatic COVID-19 infection among unvaccinated patients was comparable…
“Copycat” edibles look remarkably similar to popular snack foods. Credit: Ompad/NYU Copycat edibles increase risk for accidental ingestion by children, include high THC content. Some…
A new study led by UC San Francisco has shown that people who are vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the…