Medicine & TechnologyExperts said that the COVID-19 variant BQ1 poses threat as it seems to be immune to current treatments for other variants, posing threat to immunocompromised individuals. Read the article to learn more details.
Two strains of bacterium causing tuberculosis were found to have an effect on the disease’s transmission. Find out how these variants impact such TB spread.
Scientists developed decoy nanoparticles, a new potential treatment for COVID-19. Learn about this new strategy in terms of efficacy in combating the virus.
A new compound delivered in a nasal spray has shown high efficacy against viruses like coronaviruses and flu. Learn more about the compound called N-0385 here.
Scientists are focusing on the animal origins of COVID-19 as the world remains shrouded with its mystery, nearly two years since the first case was detected in China.
A new preprint study recently found that children are not at risk for more severe COVID-19 disease with Delta than earlier severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 or SARS-CoV-2 strains.
An evolutionary biologist and epidemiologist work together to track and control the mutations of pathogens, and closely follow COVID-19 variants around the world.
An unpublished COVID-19 case recently showed a 90-year-old unvaccinated woman after contracting the virus this spring in Europe was found to have been infected with two variants at the same time.
Researchers recently developed a technology for COVID-19, something that will enable them to study the virus, particularly its evolution inside the test tube.
A bat was discovered near the restrooms along Lakeland Avenue in Olbrich Park in Madison and according to Public Health Madison and Dane County, it tested positive for rabies.