Donald Milton tests people for colds and flu in his lab at the University of Maryland. Among other experiments, his
Month: April 2020
The most promising strategies for defeating coronavirus: A review study
In an unprecedented effort, hundreds of thousands of researchers and clinicians worldwide are locked in a race against time to
Syphilis eludes immune attack by altering a single gene
The bacterium that causes syphilis, Treponema pallidum, likely uses a single gene to escape the immune system, research from UW Medicine
Chinese biotech firm says coronavirus vaccine protects monkeys
A novel coronavirus vaccine has for the first time “largely protected” monkeys from infection during an animal trial, data from
Adult astrocytes are key to learning and memory
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine reveal that astrocytes, the most abundant cells in the brain, play a direct role
‘No evidence’ people with coronavirus are immunised: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Saturday that there is no evidence that people who test positive for the
Higher levels of NETs in blood associated with more severe COVID-19
New research finds a connection between destructive white blood cells and a more severe disease course in patients with COVID-19.
DNA testing could help in COVID-19 patient care
Human DNA testing could improve outcomes for patients with COVID-19. That’s the key idea put forth in preliminary research posted this month
Could your saliva predict a COVID-19 hospitalization?
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers across the world are looking not only for a vaccine to combat
Artificial intelligence can categorize cancer risk of lung nodules
Computed tomography scans for people at risk for lung cancer lead to earlier diagnoses and improve survival rates, but they
