Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Surrey have found that well-fitting, three-layered cloth masks can be as effective at
Month: April 2021
Boarding back-to-front on planes increases COVID-19 infection risk
A team of researchers from the University of West Florida, Florida State University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has found that
BioNTech boss: Europe will reach herd immunity this summer
Europe can achieve herd immunity against the coronavirus within three to four months, the head of German pharmaceutical company BioNTech,
How behavioral rhythms are fine-tuned in the brain
Our bodies and behaviors often seem to have rhythms of their own. Why do we go to the bathroom at
EU-AstraZeneca vaccine court hearing set for May 26
The European Union and AstraZeneca will begin their oral arguments on May 26 in the bloc’s legal action against the
BioNTech co-founder ‘confident’ vaccine works against Indian variant
BioNTech co-founder Ugur Sahin on Wednesday voiced confidence that the vaccine that his company jointly developed with Pfizer works against
HIV self-test prices to be slashed in half in 135 countries
Poorer countries are set to see their access to HIV self-tests increase dramatically following a deal to slash prices in
Scientists’ discovery of blood clotting mechanism could lead to new antithrombotic drugs
Under normal, healthy circulatory conditions, the von Willebrand Factor (vWF) keeps to itself. The large and mysterious glycoprotein moves through
A new theory for what’s happening in the brain when something looks familiar
When a person views a familiar image, even having seen it just once before for a few seconds, something unique
Early MR scans found more people with broken-heart syndrome
In almost 10% of myocardial infarctions, no obvious cause in the coronary artery can be found. Some of the patients
