Coronavirus

The experiment used real-world concentrations of COVID-19 strains, flu and RSV viruses.

Novel siRNAs show promise against multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants.

Study suggests the inflammasome-forming sensor is critical to identifying COVID-19 infection.

Researchers have developed methods to track respiratory viruses in wastewater.

The new approach successfully differentiates between antibodies against influenza and those attacking SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

It could be given to patients whose infection status is unknown or even for a dental check-up when masks need to be removed to reduce the likelihood of passing the virus to caregivers.

Most of the current hot spots are clustered in China.

Data on the mRNA vaccines are promising.

New insights into the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infections could bring better treatments for COVID-19 cases.

Simulations show ultrasound waves at medical imaging frequencies can cause the virus’ shell and spikes to collapse and rupture.

Novel sandwich technology improves the sensitivity of rapid tests.

Scientists unravel the mystery of sex disparities in COVID-19 outcomes.