Tag: coronavirus

In addition to pneumonia, patients with severe forms of COVID-19 may also experience blood clots in the lungs.

Around 1% of all meat industry workers in the US have been diagnosed with coronavirus.

Physical distancing is the only thing we need to do. Social distancing has a completely different connotation.

A new study explores why the virus attacks the heart.

Solar and wind are now the cheapest energy sources in two-thirds of the world.

An overreaction of the immune system can trigger severe COVID-19 outcomes.

The coronavirus pandemic is changing many things, and flying is chief among them.

As any crisis, as any war, the COVID-19 pandemic also has it's heroes.

Scientists make a dire warning. Again.

This marks the first day without new cases since the outbreak began two months ago. Congratulations!

The antiviral coating can protect against pathogens such as the one that causes COVID-19.

It helps people and the planet too -- win!

Testing capacity has so far not met the goal the UK government set for itself.

President Trump signed an executive order requiring meat processing plants to stay open during the coronavirus pandemic.

Reopening cities is one thing, but how could we reopen cafes while still maintaining social distancing? This city has an ...

The role of Vitamin D in coronavirus infections seems to be more important by the day.

The economic recovery should also serve to tackle climate change, they say.

Cases on the rise in homeless shelters across the country.

Deep-water probes now record fewer decibels of noise as the coronavirus has put a halt on maritime traffic.

While testing is underway, its unlikely the vaccine will be ready for use in 2020.

Prisons are an excellent environment for COVID-19 to thrive.

By revealing the atomic structure of a key enzyme involved in RNA replication, scientists could develop drugs that prevent the ...

Small and medium-sized businesses will receive a wide array of benefits to keep them afloat.

The results come in after 14 minutes, Siemens says.

From May 1, all residents will have to wear a face mask when in public

Trump administration won't get involved in the new initiative

Antiviral drug touted as potential COVID-19 treatment is not doing too well, according to inadvertently released results.

Material matters.

Shining a light on viral particles makes them go away faster. But the evidence has not been presented yet.

Just cut your own damn hair, Karen.

This means that COVID-19 can make a comeback even if antybodies are formed.

The news follows New Zealand's decision to ease restrictions from Tuesday onward.

Cells in the intestines, nose, and lungs have active genes that allow the coronavirus infect cells.

The lockdown is lulling us into a false sense of security. If we fall into the drap, we will pay ...

The ventilator has fewer parts than traditional machines and can be manufactured faster and in larger quantities.

The study was limited, however, both in scope and translatability to humans.

More than 800 volunteers will be given the first dose of a vaccine.

As much as 16% of the American workforce may be unemployed in April.

Buildings can be an ally in our fight against viruses.

The coronavirus spreads through direct contact between people so it's better forgoing sex entirely if you have concerns a partner ...

Smokers seem less likely to catch the virus, but we don't know why.

Seven more cases of felines with coronavirus have been reported at the Bronx Zoo.

Not recommending widespread facemask usage may be one of our biggest failures in managing the pandemic.

No movement of people or industrial activity brought a cleaner sky over most cities.

In some countries, as many as 80% of COVID-19 deaths are among men.

Prevention is key to curbing the number of deaths due to cardiac arrest.

As the US government fumbled its response, these countries got it right.

Disparities are particularly acute in low-income countries.

Ignaz Semmelweis, a Hungarian doctor, saved countless lives by being the first to introduce mandatory hand washing for physicians.

If our lockdown exit strategy hinges on immunity tests, we might be in for a world of trouble.