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    China just reported its biggest one-day covid case increase yet
    • Mar 16

    China just reported its biggest one-day covid case increase yet

    The news: China reported 5,370 new covid cases today, the biggest one-day increase since the pandemic began, and more than double the...
    What We Know So Far About Omicron, The Latest COVID 'Variant of Concern'
    • Nov 29, 2021

    What We Know So Far About Omicron, The Latest COVID 'Variant of Concern'

    A coronavirus variant first detected in South Africa has now spread to several other countries, including Israel and Belgium, prompting a...
    Scientists Need to Admit What They Got Wrong About Covid
    • Sep 28, 2021

    Scientists Need to Admit What They Got Wrong About Covid

    OUR LONG, PANDEMIC-INSPIRED videoconference moment comes with several benefits, including the comfort of having to live and dress the...
    COVID-19 surpasses 1918 flu as deadliest pandemic in U.S. history
    • Sep 24, 2021

    COVID-19 surpasses 1918 flu as deadliest pandemic in U.S. history

    COVID-19 is now the deadliest disease in American history, surpassing the death toll of the devastating 1918 flu pandemic. More than...
    Evolving Threat - new variants have changed the face of the pandemic. What will the virus do next?
    • Sep 9, 2021

    Evolving Threat - new variants have changed the face of the pandemic. What will the virus do next?

    Edward Holmes does not like making predictions, but last year he hazarded a few. Again and again, people had asked Holmes, an expert on...
    A grim warning from Israel: Vaccination blunts, but does not defeat Delta
    • Aug 25, 2021

    A grim warning from Israel: Vaccination blunts, but does not defeat Delta

    “Now is a critical time,” Israeli Minister of Health Nitzan Horowitz said as the 56-year-old got a COVID-19 booster shot on 13 August,...
    A guide to overcoming COVID-19 misinformation
    • Jul 27, 2021

    A guide to overcoming COVID-19 misinformation

    If any group understands the toll misinformation can take on the public understanding of science, it’s climate scientists. For years,...
    The Delta Variant Is a Grave Danger to the Unvaccinated
    • Jul 20, 2021

    The Delta Variant Is a Grave Danger to the Unvaccinated

    Lineage B.1.617.2, now known as the Delta variant, was first detected in India, in December, 2020. An evolved version of sars-CoV-2,...
    ‘Super-antibodies’ could curb COVID-19 and help avert future pandemics
    • Jun 30, 2021

    ‘Super-antibodies’ could curb COVID-19 and help avert future pandemics

    According to analysts and researchers alike, so-called super-antibodies such as sotrovimab should have an edge over first-generation...
    Human organ chips enable rapid drug repurposing for COVID-19
    • May 31, 2021

    Human organ chips enable rapid drug repurposing for COVID-19

    Emulating the human lung airway in vitro identified the SARS-CoV2-inhibiting effects of the antimalarial drug amodiaquine, which is now...
    Will COVID-19 Vaccines Need a Booster? CDC Will Meet to Decide
    • May 27, 2021

    Will COVID-19 Vaccines Need a Booster? CDC Will Meet to Decide

    The data is still not in on whether booster shots against COVID-19 will be necessary. The disease has only been around for slightly over...
    Dogs Can Detect Over 90% of COVID-19 Cases, Even Asymptomatic Ones
    • May 25, 2021

    Dogs Can Detect Over 90% of COVID-19 Cases, Even Asymptomatic Ones

    Dogs can be trained to detect more than 90 percent of COVID-19 infections even when patients are asymptomatic, according to new research...
    The COVID variant from India: What we know so far
    • May 10, 2021

    The COVID variant from India: What we know so far

    The latest variant of the COVID-19 coronavirus, dubbed B.1.617, was first found in India and then in other countries around the world. It...
    COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Appear Effective Against Multiple Variants
    • May 7, 2021

    COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Appear Effective Against Multiple Variants

    As variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus continue to emerge and spread around the globe, experts have been concerned about how they will...
    Biden administration supports waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines
    • May 6, 2021

    Biden administration supports waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines

    The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it supports waiving intellectual property rights for coronavirus vaccines, saying...
    A method to assess Covid-19 transmission risks in indoor settings
    • Apr 30, 2021

    A method to assess Covid-19 transmission risks in indoor settings

    MIT researchers have developed a publicly available model based on physics and data from past spreading events. Two MIT professors have...
    Effect of COVID-19 Antiviral Remdesivir Multiplied 10-Fold by Hepatitis C Drugs
    • Apr 29, 2021

    Effect of COVID-19 Antiviral Remdesivir Multiplied 10-Fold by Hepatitis C Drugs

    Remdesivir, the only antiviral drug approved in the United States for treating COVID-19 patients, is up to 10 times more effective when...
    Worrisome New Coronavirus Strains Are Emerging. Why Now?
    • Apr 26, 2021

    Worrisome New Coronavirus Strains Are Emerging. Why Now?

    TOWARD THE END of last year, doctors in Nelson Mandela Bay, a city of about 1 million people in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, started...
    Vaccine passports may save Europe's summer, but only for the lucky ones
    • Mar 22, 2021

    Vaccine passports may save Europe's summer, but only for the lucky ones

    The door to summer is slowly creaking open in Europe, and for those who want to stroll through it to take a vacation amid ongoing Covid...
    ‘Total game changer’: Pinpointing gene activity in tissues is aiding studies of COVID-19, Alzheimer’
    • Mar 19, 2021

    ‘Total game changer’: Pinpointing gene activity in tissues is aiding studies of COVID-19, Alzheimer’

    As with real estate, location matters greatly for cells. Douglas Strand confirmed that truth last year when he used a new technique to...
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