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Nurseries, schools, nursing homes and other indoor settings exposed to high levels of respiratory pathogens during winter

High levels of respiratory pathogens are present in the air of nurseries, schools, nursing homes and other indoor settings during winter, according to new research being presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases in Lisbon, Portugal, (23-26 April).

23 Apr 2022

Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants

Research has demonstrated the evolutionary process and biology of SARS-CoV-2, the causative pathogen of the COVID-19 pandemic.

21 Apr 2022

Mutated gene found in breast cancer recurrences may help tumors to become more aggressive

A mutated gene found in more than 20% to 30% of breast cancer recurrences may help tumors become more aggressive and promote metastasis, according to a pair of new studies that uncover mechanisms behind these processes and point to new therapy targets.

20 Apr 2022

NTNU researcher explores how kids are affected by coronavirus, RS virus and rhinovirus

For two years now, the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has ravaged populations the world over. Some researchers believe that the virus will mutate toward less harmless variants.

19 Apr 2022

Brown adipose tissue is less active in boys with obesity, study finds

A study at McMaster University has found that brown adipose tissue (BAT) is less active in boys with obesity compared to boys with a normal body mass index (BMI).

14 Apr 2022

Orally delivered temperature-stable tablet vaccine efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory infections

Researchers assessed the protective efficacy of the temperature-stable orally delivered vaccines against respiratory viral pathogens.

14 Apr 2022

When symptoms linger for weeks, is it long covid?

Many Americans are discovering that recovering from covid-19 may take weeks or even months longer than expected, leaving them with lingering symptoms like intense fatigue or a racing pulse. But does that mean they have what's known as long covid?

13 Apr 2022

Injection-free dermally delivered subunit vaccine strongly neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers in Australia have evaluated the vaccine candidature of HexaPro S protein subunit vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.

12 Apr 2022

Dog owners' feeding habits and the impact of FDA hygiene protocols on dog food dish contamination

A survey has recently been conducted by the North Carolina State University, USA, to evaluate the pet food and dish handling habits of pet owners and their impact on bacterial contamination.

12 Apr 2022

Nanocell COVID-19 vaccine elicits potent neutralizing response

A new study describes the high level of neutralizing antibodies elicited by a nanocell vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in vitro, in vivo, and human studies.

11 Apr 2022

Challenges, unmet needs and future opportunities in COVID-19 therapeutics

In a recent article published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), researchers reviewed the present-day therapeutic landscape of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and addressed future opportunities to overcome challenges that hinder drug development and improve the global preparedness for future pandemics.

10 Apr 2022

Common dishwashing detergents may eliminate coronaviruses from glass

Common dishwashing detergents and scrubbing devices found to be sufficient to inactivate and eliminate human coronaviruses from glass surfaces.

10 Apr 2022

B-cells have significant differences in women with postpartum depression, finds study

A study published in Molecular Psychiatry is the first to look at multiple levels of biology within women with postpartum depression (PPD) to see how women with the condition differ from those without it.

10 Apr 2022

Researchers reveal why people with allergic asthma are protected from severe COVID

The vast majority of people infected with the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 experience mild cold-like symptoms, moderate flu-like symptoms, or no symptoms at all, but the virus is so transmissible that it still spread deep into lung tissue to cause severe disease and death in thousands of people in the United States in 2022 alone.

7 Apr 2022

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Nurseries, schools, nursing homes and other indoor settings exposed to high levels of respiratory pathogens during winter

Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants

Mutated gene found in breast cancer recurrences may help tumors to become more aggressive

NTNU researcher explores how kids are affected by coronavirus, RS virus and rhinovirus

Brown adipose tissue is less active in boys with obesity, study finds

Orally delivered temperature-stable tablet vaccine efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory infections

When symptoms linger for weeks, is it long covid?

Injection-free dermally delivered subunit vaccine strongly neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants

Dog owners' feeding habits and the impact of FDA hygiene protocols on dog food dish contamination

Nanocell COVID-19 vaccine elicits potent neutralizing response

Challenges, unmet needs and future opportunities in COVID-19 therapeutics

Common dishwashing detergents may eliminate coronaviruses from glass

B-cells have significant differences in women with postpartum depression, finds study

Researchers reveal why people with allergic asthma are protected from severe COVID

Insights into the pathogenesis of the previous and circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice

International Health Partners; Bringing Hope to Vulnerable Communities

Transcriptional reprogramming of monocytes in COVID-19

Study evaluates the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in urine samples collected during the COVID-19 pandemic

Why Black and Hispanic seniors are left with a less powerful flu vaccine

Swedish HCW study shows COVID booster shots have limited effect on Omicron

Bringing real-time analytics to downstream bioprocess monitoring

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

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