Researchers have called for more research to determine the best ways to keep SARS-CoV-19 out of the water cycle. They…
Wearing surgical masks in public could help slow COVID-19 pandemic’s advance
Surgical masks may help prevent infected people from making others sick with seasonal viruses, including coronaviruses, according to new research.…
People tune out facts and trust their guts in medical emergencies
A new study shows that people are more likely to base decisions on anecdotal information instead of facts when they…
With Virus Surge, Dermatologists and Orthopedists Are Drafted for the E.R.
Specialists who haven’t worked an intensive care shift in years are being pressed into duty as coronavirus cases overwhelm New…
With Virus Surge, Dermatologists and Orthopedists Are Drafted for the E.R.
Specialists who haven’t worked an intensive care shift in years are being pressed into duty as coronavirus cases overwhelm New…
Treating COVID-19 in a patient with multiple myeloma
A case study of a patient in Wuhan, China, suggests that the immunosuppressant tocilizumab may be an effective COVID-19 treatment…
COVID-19 pandemic may exacerbate childhood obesity
Public health scientists predict that school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity in…
Coronavirus: Virological findings from patients treated in a Munich hospital
New research has detailed the clinical course and treatment of Germany’s first group of COVID-19 patients. Criteria may now be…
Possible coronavirus drug identified
A new study has shown that an anti-parasitic drug already available around the world can kill the virus within 48…
Tissue dynamics provide clues to human disease
Scientists have studied oscillating patterns of gene expression, coordinated across time and space within a tissue grown in vitro, to…