Some public venues may need better ventilation to prevent the spread of covid-19 following growing evidence of the potential for 'long distance' airborne transmission of the disease, suggests researc… [+4375 chars]
While COVID vaccines have saved millions of lives globally by reducing the overall severity of the disease, nearly one in ten of those recovered are still ending up with ongoing symptoms after the in… [+3997 chars]
In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers assessed the relative age-varying susceptibility to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron … [+6310 chars]
An optical fiber as thin as a strand of hair holds promise for use in minimally invasive deep-tissue studies of patients' brains that show the effects Alzheimer's disease and other brain disorders. T… [+2676 chars]
The COVID pandemic has been going on for well over two years now. During this time, SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) has slowly mutated, allowing it to evade the immune system enough to in… [+5643 chars]
For children aged 5 to 11 years, two doses of BNT162b2 provide moderate protection against documented severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and symptomatic COVID-19, … [+2150 chars]
Study shows that nanoparticles release an anti-cancer microRNA inside lung cancer cells when stimulated using an alternating magnetic field. Researchers are pursuing ever-more sophisticated treatmen… [+2227 chars]
LUCID: music, medicine, and machine learning Zoë Thomson In this interview, News-Medical speaks to Zoë Thomson, Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of LUCID, about how music and machine learnin… [+65 chars]
NIH scientists discovered that enteric viruses such as norovirus and rotavirus can replicate and spread through saliva, making talking, coughing, sneezing, and kissing potential routes of transmissio… [+2491 chars]
New research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has found that high levels in the bloodstream of a key protein involved in blood clotting called von Willebrand Factor, can lead to p… [+3053 chars]
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Childhood cancer survivors from racial minority groups face disproportionately increased risks for hospitalization for various physical and mental health conditions, new research shows. "Racial and … [+3623 chars]
