MEDICINE & HEALTHCanSino was the first biotech firm to complete successful human trials with a COVID-19 vaccine. They've continued to take the lead as they will soon begin Phase 3 with consistent promising efforts.
A new study puts ease into the minds of parents with regards to vaccination. Research finds that having febrile seizures has no ill effects on a child's development. Click the link above to learn more.
Inovio is the only company championing genetic vaccines and other coronavirus vaccine developments, leading to what may be a breakthrough for DNA vaccines.
A new review of the coronavirus antibody test reveals that they will not be able to reliably tell whether someone had been infected by coronavirus as its accuracy widely varied from one manufacturer to another.
Professor Sarah Gilbert, who leads Oxford University's trial for its coronavirus vaccine candidate, says their jab could provide long-term immunity, which could last for several years. Furthermore, she says it could even give off antibodies three times more than a person who recovered from COVID-19.
There are circumstances that sleeping late could be inevitable. Some may think that their 'sleep debt' could be erased when they sleep more on the weekends. So what does Science say?
As companies selected in the Operation Warp Speed program race in developing a coronavirus vaccine, the FDA released basic guidelines the ensure that it is clinically safe.
Scientists discovered that coronavirus might have an entry point into the heart as the virus directly infected lab-grown heart muscle cells. This adds to more evidence that COVID-19 is beyond a respiratory infection.
A new study finds that brown adipose tissue is responsible for triggering inflammation in response to psychological stress. In the research, scientists also determined the relationship between stress and an immune system cell called IL-6.
The Minnesota Department of Health says 50 positive COVID-19 cases have recalled visiting The Pickled Loon Bar and Restaurant in downtown St. Cloud in Minnesota over the last three weeks. The management is worried that patrons are not complying with social distancing measures and other precautions to prevent the coronavirus spread.
In a new study, German researchers claim that having a cold could protect against COVID-19. They also say that T-cell immunity could also play a role in coronavirus infections. Click the link above to learn more.
A group of researchers has determined that an injectable dye, which glows under near-infrared light, could illuminate cancerous tissues in the primary tumor and affected lymph nodes. The scientists believe that the dye, called indocyanine green, could ensure that surgeries involving malignant tumors would have "clean margins."
If there's a single positive aspect coming out of the COVID-19 crisis, it's that business now sees the clear benefits of remote work. Yes, we can work at home and, in fact, many people are more productive.