Coronaviruses – Page 152

TWiV 1008: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses variant specific clinical performance of a SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test with focus on omicron VOC, ventilation in buildings, COVID-19 mortality among selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor users, risk of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection associated with pre-coronavirus disease obstructive sleep apnea diagnoses, trajectories of the evolution of post COVID-19… Continue reading TWiV 1008: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

Does pollen exposure influence innate immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in allergy or asthma?

Conserved Characteristics of NMPylation Activities of Alpha- and Betacoronavirus NiRAN Domains

The Highly Conserved Stem-Loop II Motif Is Dispensable for SARS-CoV-2

Identification and Analysis of Monoclonal Antibodies with Neutralizing Activity against Diverse SARS-CoV-2 Variants

TWiV 1006: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses immunogenicity and tolerability of a bivalent virus-like particle norovirus vaccine candidate in children from 6 months up to 4 years of age, influenza hemagglutinin stem nanoparticle vaccine induces cross-group 1 neutralizing antibodies in healthy adults, COVID-19 surveillance after expiration of the public health emergency declaration, provisional mortality data,… Continue reading TWiV 1006: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

Four researchers with MIT ties earn 2023 Schmidt Science Fellowships

AI SummaryFour researchers with ties to MIT have been named Schmidt Science Fellows. Lillian Chin, Neil Dalvie, Suong Nguyen, and Yirui Zhang are among the 32 exceptional early-career scientists worldwide chosen to receive the prestigious fellowships. They will receive a stipend of $100,000 a year for up to two years of postdoctoral research in a… Continue reading Four researchers with MIT ties earn 2023 Schmidt Science Fellowships

Bacteria killing material could tackle hospital superbugs

Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and viruses, including MRSA and SARS-COV-2.

Trust and virtual communication during the COVID-19 pandemic for adults with asthma from low-income neighborhoods: What have we learned?

Correction for Mols et al., “Intestinal Tropism of a Betacoronavirus (Merbecovirus) in Nathusius’s Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrellus nathusii), Its Natural Host”