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The impact of natural selection on sequence diversity in SARS-CoV-2

Recent genomic analysis demonstrates that the SARS-CoV-2 genome is under two distinct selective forces.

3 Jan 2022

Modeling shows SARS-CoV-2 Omicron will place a severe burden on UK's health services

Researchers use data and a mathematical model to determine the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant on future risk of infection.

3 Jan 2022

New Better Health marketing campaign highlights six benefits of losing excess weight

A new Better Health marketing campaign has been launched today to help people prevent risks of developing serious illness and help reduce the risk of being hospitalised with COVID-19.

3 Jan 2022

CDC report shows COVID vaccines safe for children, serious side effects rare

Researchers determine the characteristics and clinical outcomes of COVID-19 in children and adolescents 18 years or younger.

3 Jan 2022

Omicron spike-specific binding antibodies attenuate disease, despite increasing transmission

Researchers investigate the capacity of vaccine-induced antibodies to generate Fc-effector activity against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.

3 Jan 2022

T-cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant confer protection to vaccinated individuals

Researchers ascertain whether the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant evades cellular immunity.

3 Jan 2022

Genomic sequencing supports a long-term infection as source of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron

Researchers study the nucleotide sequences of the newly emerged SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant with other nucleotide sequences in the GISAID database.

3 Jan 2022

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant highly resistant to vaccine-elicited and therapeutic antibodies

Researchers analyzed convalescent sera and sera from immunized individuals to demonstrate the evasion of antibodies by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.

3 Jan 2022

Scientists analyze the causes of deaths and disabilities in Colorado over a 29-year period

Scientists at Colorado State University used one of the most comprehensive global health datasets in the world to analyze the causes of deaths and disabilities in Colorado over a 29-year period, from 1990 to 2019.

3 Jan 2022

Study finds increased oxidative stress, oxidant damage and glutathione deficiency in COVID-19 patients

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have investigated the effect of infection with COVID-19 on the levels of oxidative stress, oxidant damage and glutathione, the most abundant physiological antioxidant.

3 Jan 2022

COVID-19 tests with the new assay may be just as reliable as laboratory-based molecular tests

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have designed a high-quality assay that can be used in at-home tests for rapid COVID-19 screening.

3 Jan 2022

Humanized antibody shows strong neutralization ability against SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant

Researchers combine SARS-CoV-2 spike vaccination with single-cell B-cell receptor sequencing technology to discover neutralizing antibody candidates.

3 Jan 2022

Minimal nAb titers against Omicron in the elderly after 3rd dose

Researchers measured titers of cross-protective neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 after they had received a third booster dose.

3 Jan 2022

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron study on hamsters, shows virus results in a less severe disease

Researchers investigate the ability of immunity acquired from SARS-CoV-2 wild-type infection to protect against the Omicron variant in Syrian hamster models.

3 Jan 2022

Omicron surges in England especially in young

Researchers used data from the REACT-1 study to analyze SARS-CoV-2 community prevalence and the emergence of the Omicron variant in England.

3 Jan 2022

NAbs activity against SARS-CoV-2 variants, including Omicron, in an elderly vaccinated cohort

Researchers investigate the neutralizing antibody activity against different variants of SARS-CoV-2 in fully immunized elderly individuals.

3 Jan 2022

Study reveals how online misinformation 'ticks' and suggests new strategy to stop it

Parenting communities on Facebook were subject to a powerful misinformation campaign early in the COVID-19 pandemic that pulled them closer to extreme communities and their misinformation, according to a new study published by researchers at the George Washington University.

3 Jan 2022

covid 19 News and Research

The impact of natural selection on sequence diversity in SARS-CoV-2

Modeling shows SARS-CoV-2 Omicron will place a severe burden on UK's health services

New Better Health marketing campaign highlights six benefits of losing excess weight

CDC report shows COVID vaccines safe for children, serious side effects rare

Omicron spike-specific binding antibodies attenuate disease, despite increasing transmission

T-cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant confer protection to vaccinated individuals

Genomic sequencing supports a long-term infection as source of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant highly resistant to vaccine-elicited and therapeutic antibodies

Scientists analyze the causes of deaths and disabilities in Colorado over a 29-year period

Study finds increased oxidative stress, oxidant damage and glutathione deficiency in COVID-19 patients

COVID-19 tests with the new assay may be just as reliable as laboratory-based molecular tests

Humanized antibody shows strong neutralization ability against SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant

Minimal nAb titers against Omicron in the elderly after 3rd dose

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron study on hamsters, shows virus results in a less severe disease

Omicron surges in England especially in young

NAbs activity against SARS-CoV-2 variants, including Omicron, in an elderly vaccinated cohort

Study reveals how online misinformation 'ticks' and suggests new strategy to stop it

Secondary schools requested to provide on-site Covid-19 test for pupils on return to school

Around 132 million COVID-19 vaccinations administered in the UK in 2021

WHO lists the Comirnaty COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for emergency use

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Exploring the G:Box and for high-quality imaging

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