Tag: Virology

Brazilian researchers show that the virus can infect different placental regions and that collection and storage methods should be taken ...

Computer science student builds website to track COVID-19 in India

Credit: covid19india.org BINGHAMTON, NY -- In the midst of the global pandemic, a student at Binghamton University, State University of ...

BIDMC-developed vaccines protect against COVID-19 in non-human primates, study finds

Companion study suggests COVID-19 infection protects against re-exposureCredit: Photo Credit Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Mass. - With nearly ...

COVID-19 related strokes, other neurological impact under study

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University Traditional stroke treatments like clot-dissolving tPA and surgical removal of big clots in ...

Partial measures compromise effectiveness of efforts to combat COVID-19

May 19, 2020

Tsukuba University study shows comprehensiveness is key to efficacy in COVID-19 prevention tacticsCredit: University of Tsukuba IBARAKI, Japan--Comprehensive implementation of ...

X-ray experiments zero in on COVID-19 antibodies

May 19, 2020

Scientists reveal potential coronavirus therapy using structural biology and the Advanced Light SourceCredit: NIAID As scientists across the globe race ...

Story tips: Mining for COVID, rules to grow by and the 3D connection

Credit: Dasha Herrmannova/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy Computing - Mining for COVID-19 connections Scientists have tapped the ...

COVID-19: Lessons to learn about the first 4.0 pandemic

A conjunction of biological and social factorsCredit: Jordi Serra-Cobo (UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA-IRBio) Although the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak was officially presented suddenly ...

Global study to test malaria drug to protect health workers from COVID-19

COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator to fund international trial of chloroquineCredit: Erin Jones/Barnes-Jewish Hospital With $9 million in philanthropic support, an international ...

SMART researchers receive NMRC grant to develop rapid paper-based tests for COVID-19

Using engineered binder proteins to detect viral proteins or antibodies rather than RNA, the new tests may overcome current challenges ...

UCI and County of Orange partner on large-scale COVID-19 infection survey

May 15, 2020

Results will help determine true prevalence and inform lifting of local lockdownCredit: UCI Program in Public Health Irvine, Calif., May ...

Tiny particle, big payoff

May 15, 2020

Innovative virus research may save wheat and other cropsCredit: Ayala Rao/UCR UC Riverside scientists have solved a 20-year-old genetics puzzle ...

Rice engineer wins grant to study temperature and coronavirus

May 14, 2020

National Science Foundation backs Daniel Preston research on PPE sterilizationCredit: Rice University HOUSTON - (May 14, 2020) - Daniel Preston, ...

Skilled partners in the conduct of HIV prevention trials join COVID-19 response