Tag: Covid-19
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Trial Shows Oral Covid-19 Vaccine Produces Antibodies
A clinical trial shows a Covid-19 vaccine taken as a tablet produces protective antibodies in nasal membranes that in some cases last for up to a year.
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CEPI Funds New Broad Coronavirus Vaccine
An international health group is funding a new vaccine to cover a broad range of coronaviruses using exosomes, tiny natural bubbles for delivery to cells.
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Infographic – Cyberattacks Rated Top Global Threat
Large majorities of Americans now consider cyberattacks and disinformation online as their main worldwide threats, according to a recent poll.
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Infographic – US Workers Returning to Work
New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, displayed in chart form last week, indicate the work-from-home era may be closing.
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AI Drug Company Creating Covid-19 Therapy for Rapid Delivery
A company applying artificial intelligence to drug discovery says it designed a new oral drug for Covid-19 infections that can be quickly produced.
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Partnership Developing Faster, Sensitive Covid-19 Test
A collaboration between developers of protein analytics and test-strip diagnostics aims to create a quicker, more sensitive, easy-to-use Covid-19 detection test.
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Preclinical Tests Show Antibody Stops Covid-19 Variants
Lab studies show an experimental synthetic antibody protects animals and neutralizes all SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, including omicron BA.2.
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Lung Chip Reveals Respiratory Immune Responses
A study with a small chip device simulating human lung functions shows normal breathing generates immune responses that protect against respiratory diseases.
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Univ. Lab Licenses Protein for Vaccine Patch
A company developing a needle patch for vaccine delivery is acquiring the rights to a synthetic SARS-Cov-2 spike protein for its Covid-19 vaccine patch.
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Preclinical Study Shows Immune Drug Prevents Covid-19 Death
Findings from research with older lab mice show an oral drug addressing immune deficiencies protects the mice from death by SARS-CoV-2 infections.