Scientists are working around the clock to understand the biology of the covid-19 virus and how it infects human cells, which will help us design treatments to stop it
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Europe is now the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. Case counts and deaths are soaring in Italy, Spain, France, and Germany, and many countries have imposed lockdowns and closed borders. (source: sciencemag.org)
…and what to do if friends and family aren’t onboard
Stopping an outbreak is never just a fight with nature. It’s also a fight with culture.
The young medical professionals, who worked long hours on the front lines in Wuhan, first came down with fevers.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) said today that its Janssen Pharmaceutical Cos. has forged a partnership with the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) to support coronavirus vaccine development.
It’s never a dull day for those tasked with keeping biological research safe for all.
As coronavirus continues its spread, panic-buying has swept supermarket shelves of hand sanitisers.
Researchers have identified microscopic features that could make the pathogen more infectious than the SARS virus — and serve as drug targets.
When it comes to containing the outbreak, small mistakes will have big consequences for our health