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Air filtration device removes almost all traces of airborne SARS-CoV-2

When a team of doctors, scientists and engineers at Addenbrooke's Hospital and the University of Cambridge placed an air filtration machine in COVID-19 wards, they found that it removed almost all traces of airborne SARS-CoV-2.

16 Nov 2021

Unprecedented manufacturing strategy provides a template for equitable supply of vaccines

Today, as AstraZeneca reports 2 billion doses of the COVID-19 vaccine released for supply University of Oxford scientists explain how it has been possible to produce so much of the vaccine in less than a year, and the unprecedented strategy used to improve international equity of access.

16 Nov 2021

Wealthier nations should pay COVID-19 vaccine tax to ensure equitable distribution of jabs

Wealthier nations should pay a COVID-19 vaccine tax as part of the price they pay to manufacturers, to ensure a fairer distribution of the jab to poorer nations, argues a political scientist in the Journal of Medical Ethics.

16 Nov 2021

Study: Covid-19 vaccine-elicited immune cells persist six months after vaccination

A recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers provides evidence that CD4+ T lymphocytes — immune system cells also known as helper T cells — produced by people who received either of the two available messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines for COVID-19 persist six months after vaccination at only slightly reduced levels from two weeks after vaccination and are at significantly higher levels than for those who are unvaccinated.

16 Nov 2021

covid 19 News and Research

Air filtration device removes almost all traces of airborne SARS-CoV-2

Unprecedented manufacturing strategy provides a template for equitable supply of vaccines

Wealthier nations should pay COVID-19 vaccine tax to ensure equitable distribution of jabs

Study: Covid-19 vaccine-elicited immune cells persist six months after vaccination

Two genetic risk variants in Black individuals may exacerbate sepsis and COVID-19 severity

Elderly residents of long-term care facilities benefit from booster vaccines against SARS-CoV-2

A therapeutic interfering particle for SARS-CoV-2

Discovery of new receptor that interacts with SARS-CoV-2 spike, suppresses infection

SARS-CoV-2 replicates in human placenta with release of infectious viral particles

More than 13 million people in the UK received COVID-19 booster jabs

Quarantine and tracing rules are all over the map for students

As big pharma and hospitals battle over drug discounts, patients miss out on millions in benefits

Modeling the role of antivirals in suppressing the COVID-19 pandemic

Spread of COVID-19 and effectiveness of contact tracing in a university population

Impact of COVID-19 vaccination in the Norwegian population

Identification of transcription regulatory sequences and genes in previously unannotated coronaviruses

Broad neutralization capability of potent nanobody against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Diagnostic sensitivity, viral load and infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 in paired respiratory and oral samples

Myocarditis among Moderna COVID-19 vaccine recipients

Rapid finger stick test to detect antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants

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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