Coronavirus

1 in 3 young adults may face severe COVID-19

Smoking habits trump asthma, obesity in risk factors for an otherwise healthy population.

A new robotic system that powerfully disinfects large surfaces in half an hour

A team from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), in collaboration with Ava Robotics and the Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB), designed...

An epidemic model indicates that COVID-19 likely to cause 235,000 U.S. deaths by October

An epidemic model developed by Professors in Texas Tech University's Department of Mechanical Engineering through the Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering that...

The pink eye is a primary symptom of COVID-19

The earlier list of symptoms of coronavirus includes Cough, fever, and Shortness of breath. Later on, CDC offers six new symptoms of COVID-19 that...

COVID-19 patients with high cortisol are at greater risk of death

The study, led by NIHR Research Professor Waljit Dhillo from Imperial College London and Consultant Endocrinologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, suggests that...

A new review of neurological symptoms of COVID-19

In less than six months, the Coronavirus has spread worldwide, infecting nearly 8 million people and killing over 433,000. Initially thought to be restricted to...

People have different immunity for protecting themselves against the coronavirus

The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system (the major histocompatibility complex in humans) is an essential part of the immune system. These genes produce...

Remdesivir is effective against Covid-19 even after short treatment periods

The medication Remdesivir is what is referred to as an RNA polymerase inhibitor. Remdesivir was originally developed to treat hepatitis C and was then...

A new diagnostic test to detect COVID-19 within 10 minutes

The current outbreak of the pandemic coronavirus demands its rapid, convenient, and large-scale diagnosis to downregulate its spread within as well as across the...

COVID-19 might emerge from shuffling and selection of viral genes across different species

Understanding the origins of SARS-CoV-2 is critical for deterring future zoonosis, discovering new drugs, and developing a vaccine. According to a new study, a combination...

COVID-19 in the brain? New study offers clues

According to the new study, altered mental status and stroke are the most common neurological symptoms in COVID-19 patients. This new review by the University...

How SARS-CoV-2 interact with a host cell?

Using single-cell RNA sequencing, scientists at the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) are learning single-cell RNA sequencing of infected human bronchial epithelial cells (HBECs)...

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