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Penn State receives $1.6 million grant to study the link between COVID-19 and cognitive decline

As populations around the globe age, dementia -; often caused by Alzheimer's disease and related disorders -; is a growing health issue for older adults worldwide.

26 Aug 2022

School-aged children can successfully self-swab to obtain COVID-19 test specimen, study finds

A new study that could have immediate implications for COVID-19 testing in schools found that with age-appropriate instructions, school-aged children can successfully use a nasal swab to obtain their own COVID-19 test specimen.

26 Aug 2022

Researchers develop a protein thermal shift chip for COVID-19

Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Traditional protein chips are based on solid chips and cannot enable drug and target screening in a label-free manner.

26 Aug 2022

Durable coating may soon be a new weapon in the fight against germs

There may soon be a new weapon in our centuries-old battle against germs: the first durable coating that can quickly kill bacteria and viruses and keep on killing them for months at a time.

26 Aug 2022

New study provides comparison of replicating and non-replicating vaccines against SARS-CoV-2

A new study reported a single-cell adenovirus (SC-Ad) which replicates the antigen genes substantially without producing infectious progeny.

26 Aug 2022

SARS-CoV-2 has evolved to make you sick, quicker

Researchers systematically review existing data to assess the incubation periods of different SARS-CoV-2 VOCs.

25 Aug 2022

Study identifies novel neutrophil biomarkers of delayed recovery in COVID-19

Researchers map the proteomes of peripheral blood neutrophils isolated from hospitalized COVID-19 patients using high-resolution LC-MS.

25 Aug 2022

A complex immunological landscape emerges in South Africa after Omicron BA.1/BA.2

Researchers evaluate infection rates and changes in the immunological history of COVID-19 patients over time.

25 Aug 2022

MRI shows brain microstructural changes after mild COVID-19

Researchers investigate fatigue severity and brain microstructural abnormalities in patients who have recovered from mild to moderate COVID-19.

25 Aug 2022

COVID-19 pandemic: An epidemiological update

Epidemics and pandemics have been frightening the human chase again and again. SARS, H1N1, Ebola, and more have exposed their real face in the past, but with every such outbreak.

25 Aug 2022

Investigating the links between the rate of new cases, mutations, and selection in SARS-CoV2 virus

How many times in the last 18 months have you seen a map that looks like the one above? It looks like a population density map, but in fact, it is a case total for the COVID19 rates from Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Research Center (collected on 24 May 2022).

25 Aug 2022

What is the efficacy of Grignard Pure™ against surrogate of SARS-CoV-2?

Researchers characterized the efficacy of Grignard Pure™ (GP) in inactivating MS2 bacteriophage, a non-enveloped viral microbe that has been used widely as a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) surrogate.

25 Aug 2022

SARS-CoV-2 mutational spectra based on reconstructed phylogenetic tree

In a new study, researchers assessed the impact of mutagenesis on the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) genome and the effects of mutations in the neutral regions and non-neutral regions of the genome.

25 Aug 2022

Susceptibility of deer mice and California mice to COVID-19

In a new study, researchers assessed the susceptibility of deer mice and California mice to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.

25 Aug 2022

Resistance to recognizing airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 may be rooted in historical error

In new research, researchers extensively searched for the origins of the resistance to recognizing airborne transmission during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic by major public health organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United States Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC).

25 Aug 2022

Meta-analysis shows non-linear dose-response relationship between physical activity and COVID-19

In a new study, researchers performed a systemic review of data obtained from peer-reviewed studies documenting the association between regular physical activity and at least one coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcome in adults.

25 Aug 2022

Pfizer and BioNTech seek emergency use authorization for Omicron BA.4/5-adapted booster vaccine

Pfizer and BioNTech announced filing an application to the United States Food and Drug Administration for Emergency Use Authorization of a SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.4/5-adapted bivalent vaccine.

25 Aug 2022

Study finds a low n-3 fatty acid status was associated with increased risk for hospitalization with COVID-19

Researchers explored the association between COVID-19 risk and blood N-3 fatty acid levels.

25 Aug 2022

New diagnoses of neurological and psychiatric disorders remain common two years after COVID-19

New diagnoses of disorders including psychosis, dementia, seizures and ‘brain fog’ remain commoner two years after COVID-19 than after other respiratory infections, whereas the increased risks of depression and anxiety after COVID-19 are short-lived and there is no overall excess of cases.

25 Aug 2022

What is the link between influenza vaccination and the severity of COVID-19 infection?

Researchers performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate whether influenza vaccinations could reduce COVID-19 severity outcomes.

25 Aug 2022

SARS News and Research

Penn State receives $1.6 million grant to study the link between COVID-19 and cognitive decline

School-aged children can successfully self-swab to obtain COVID-19 test specimen, study finds

Researchers develop a protein thermal shift chip for COVID-19

Durable coating may soon be a new weapon in the fight against germs

New study provides comparison of replicating and non-replicating vaccines against SARS-CoV-2

SARS-CoV-2 has evolved to make you sick, quicker

Study identifies novel neutrophil biomarkers of delayed recovery in COVID-19

A complex immunological landscape emerges in South Africa after Omicron BA.1/BA.2

MRI shows brain microstructural changes after mild COVID-19

COVID-19 pandemic: An epidemiological update

Investigating the links between the rate of new cases, mutations, and selection in SARS-CoV2 virus

What is the efficacy of Grignard Pure™ against surrogate of SARS-CoV-2?

SARS-CoV-2 mutational spectra based on reconstructed phylogenetic tree

Susceptibility of deer mice and California mice to COVID-19

Resistance to recognizing airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 may be rooted in historical error

Meta-analysis shows non-linear dose-response relationship between physical activity and COVID-19

Pfizer and BioNTech seek emergency use authorization for Omicron BA.4/5-adapted booster vaccine

Study finds a low n-3 fatty acid status was associated with increased risk for hospitalization with COVID-19

New diagnoses of neurological and psychiatric disorders remain common two years after COVID-19

What is the link between influenza vaccination and the severity of COVID-19 infection?

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