Currently, in various areas of the world, 13 COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized for use. In this feature, we look at the types and their reported side effects.
As the global effort to produce vaccines...
Face masks reduce the spread of the new coronavirus and may also lessen the severity of COVID-19.
The present study finds that masks increase the humidity of the air that a person breathes.
The researchers...
Research has suggested that the absence of parasite infections may be linked to an increased prevalence of inflammatory conditions.
According to a new review of existing studies, parasites may have anti-inflammatory...
Star-shaped brain cells called “astrocytes” are key in regulating the development of other nerve cells.
However, malfunctioning astrocytes can play roles in inflammation and the deterioration of...
The remarkable success of antiviral therapy means that most people with HIV can now expect to live long and fulfilling lives. However, the increasing number of older people with HIV still face a range...
A new intergovernmental report has argued that the frequency and severity of pandemics will increase unless authorities worldwide put policies in place to lower the risk.
The new report has argued that...
New research suggests that catalase, a naturally occurring enzyme in humans, plants, and animals, can suppress the replication of the new coronavirus in rhesus monkeys. The results also indicate that this...
A study finds that belief in conspiracy theories and its effect upon individual behaviors rose between March and July 2020.
While many other countries have managed to control the spread of COVID-19, the...
New research has identified an association between heavy metal and radioactive soil pollution and the antibacterial resistance of bacteria living in that soil.
The research, which appears in the journal...
Scientists have shown that currents measured in millionths of an amp kill bacteria by disrupting their outer membranes. The finding may inspire new antimicrobial technologies that use electricity to slow...
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