Tag: Covid-19
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What Can We Do to Keep Doctors Safe?
Now more than ever, engineers, scientists, and anybody who can help need to come together to figure out how to keep health care workers safe.
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Trial to Test Electronic-Aided Covid-19 Vaccine
A company developing cancer immunotherapies is adapting its electronic-assisted process to create a vaccine protecting against Covid-19 infections.
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Venture-Backed Start-Ups to Get Small Biz Loans
An industry group says rules for loans to small companies hard-hit by Covid-19 are changed to allow these loans for more start-ups funded by venture capital.
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Infographic – Covid-19 Global Spread Near Complete
Covid-19 is truly a global pandemic, and today we offer a new map showing where the disease has spread.
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Univ. Labs Design, Produce Medical Face Shields
University engineering and medical groups designed simple, open-source face shields for health care workers on the front lines against the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Trial to Test Malaria Drug to Stop Covid-19
A registry and clinical trial of health care workers aims to document effects of hydroxychloroquine, a widely available malaria drug, to prevent Covid-19 infections.
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Trial Shows Rare Disease Drug Treats Covid-19 Patients
Results from a clinical trial show a drug approved for a rare lymph node disease can stabilize or improve the condition of many people with severe Covid-19 complications.
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Phone App Tracking Covid-19 Symptom Reports
A smartphone app is collecting individual reports about Covid-19 symptoms and other health conditions to provide earlier warnings of outbreaks to health authorities.
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Biotechs Explore Cell Therapy for Covid-19 Antibodies
Two biotechnology companies are researching use of a non-viral gene therapy to deliver synthetic antibodies for treating Covid-19 infections.
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Simple, Inexpensive Ventilator Developed [Updated]
An engineering team created a simple automated ventilator with easy-to-make and available parts to help people in respiratory distress keep breathing.