In a recent study published Cell Reports Physical Science, scientists have described a virus-blocking textile that prevents transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2… [+4735 chars]
The first injection to offer long-lasting protection against HIV is being rolled out in South Africa and Brazil, as an alternative to daily medication, according to the UN agency UNITAID. Hosted by … [+3512 chars]
Malawi will on Sunday launch the first round of vaccination campaigns against wild poliovirus type 1. More than 80 million doses will be administered to more than 23 million children under 5 years in… [+3913 chars]
image: Coronaviruses tend to mutate into a fairly harmless virus, according to the opinion of PhD candidate Inger Heimdal following her study of the four common coronaviruses already in existence bef… [+7225 chars]
Australia's first-ever major outbreak of the viral disease Japanese encephalitis (JE) may be a consequence of climate change, according to some scientists. JE is caused by a flavivirus, which belon… [+4173 chars]
video: Mini2P allows researchers to see what's happening in a mouse brain while it is freely exploring its environment.view more Credit: Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience/Berre "Our dream w… [+7533 chars]
The team, comprised of specialists from the University of Cambridge, retrospectively examined the health record of around 30,000 patients from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust. Th… [+3416 chars]
One protein, Piezo1, is key to marshalling muscle stem cells' unique shapes and response to injuries, but it is in low supply in those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, according to a team at the Per… [+5308 chars]
