While we now have good reason to expect we’ll all have access to a safe, effective vaccine (of one brand
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Hydrogen sulfide could guard against Alzheimer’s disease
Typically characterized as poisonous, corrosive and smelling of rotten eggs, hydrogen sulfide’s reputation may soon get a facelift. In experiments
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As China vaccinates, makers say jab works against mutations
Chinese medics in Shanghai were given COVID-19 inoculations this week, as vaccine makers insisted their jab was effective against current
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Americans must be vigilant against anti-vax rumors in ‘fractured media universe’
As the world watches how UK residents respond to COVID-19 vaccinations, three leading experts on the virus are urging Americans
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Wistar creates a new synthetic DNA vaccine against Powassan virus
Scientists at The Wistar Institute have designed and tested the first-of-its-kind synthetic DNA vaccine against Powassan virus (POWV), targeting portions
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Which antibodies are most effective against coronavirus?
Researchers Indu Khatri, Frank Staal and Jacques van Dongen from Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have published a perspective article
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UK’s vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 is safe and induces an immune reaction
Promising early stage results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of the UK’s vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that
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Herd immunity may not be achievable in fight against coronavirus
Dr. Ramin Oskoui on how long protection from a potential coronavirus vaccine might last Dr. Anthony Fauci suggests a coronavirus
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Pulse pressure: A game changer in the fight against dementia
A recent paper published in Frontiers in Neuroscience, outlines a pulse-pressure-induced pathway of cognitive decline that sheds light on why
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How targeting killer T cells in the lungs could lead to immunity against respiratory viruses
A significant site of damage during COVID-19 infection is the lungs. Understanding how the lungs’ immune cells are responding to
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