May 29, 2020
The lungs of people who smoke may contain more of the receptors that the new coronavirus uses to invade cells. This could explain why people with the virus who also smoke appear to be particularly vulnerable to severe illness. Share on PinterestNew research suggests that the lungs of people who smoke may have more receptors […]
May 26, 2020
A recent scientific review speculates that mouthwash could inhibit the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. Share on PinterestA recent review asks whether standard mouthwash might help reduce coronavirus transmission. A new research review...
May 26, 2020
Since the emergence of the new coronavirus, called SARS-CoV-2, several researchers have proposed that there is more than one strain, and that mutations have led to changes in how infectious and deadly it is. However, opinions are divided. Genetic mutations are a...
May 23, 2020
A new review argues that not enough research has analyzed the implications of animals acquiring SARS-CoV-2. Share on PinterestNew research suggests that scientists should pay more attention to the impact of the new coronavirus on livestock and pets. A review in the...
May 22, 2020
An antibody that scientists first identified in a blood sample from a person who recovered from severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) strongly inhibits the virus that causes COVID-19. The scientists who discovered the antibody are racing to bring it to clinical...
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