In 10 seconds? Researchers have found a new way to reduce the transmission of the novel coronavirus, by developing a chewing gum that aims to render its main weapon useless. What have they done? These chewing gums were made from...
In 10 seconds? Researchers have identified 5 key molecules of the novel coronavirus that are responsible for causing damage to the blood vessels in patients, putting them at risk of heart attack and stroke. Fine, but what can we...
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In 10 seconds? The Covid-19 pandemic has seen various vaccines rolled out across the globe. However, their effectiveness varies against new viral strains. Emerging ‘nanobody’ therapies can offer a prophylactic option but they will...
In 10 seconds? Scientists have discovered an area on the notorious SARS-CoV-2 spike protein that could be used to disable the virus. The finding opens the way to create small-molecule drugs that could help treat the disease....
There are at least half a dozen COVID-19 vaccine candidates in development and testing. These include whole virus vaccines, recombinant subunit vaccines and next-generation nucleic acid vaccines....