Lab-made ‘mild virus’ mimics coronavirus, can aid drug, vaccine discovery

Scientists have genetically modified a “mild virus” which generates antibodies in humans just like the novel coronavirus, but without causing severe disease, an advance which they say will enable more labs across the world to safely test drugs and vaccine candidates against COVID-19. The researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis in the US engineered the […]

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The Bible Of Diet Planning – Introduction

Diеt рlаn Introduction Diеt рlаns are bаѕеd оn a bаlаnсеd intаkе оf fats, рrоtеinѕ аnd саrbоhуdrаtеѕ in diffеrеnt саlоriе соunts. Frее diеt рlаns ѕtimulаtе your bоdу burn fаt muсh easier bу simply сhаnging уоur daily саlоric intаkе. Frее diеt рlаnѕ аrе ѕо соmmоn in ѕосiеtу thаt mаnу реорlе have vеrу rеѕtriсtivе idеаѕ аbоut whаt iѕ hеаlthу аnd nаturаl in frее […]

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Will be worse: Trump warns of escalation of the Corona pandemic in the United States

The Corona-pandemic keeps the world in suspense: More than 14 million people have been infected with the novel Coronavirus, 202.442 of them in Germany. The United States reported almost daily new record numbers. US President, Donald Trump has warned of a further escalation of the Coronavirus pandemic in the United States. "It will likely be unfortunately worse before it wird&quot […]

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Opioid overdoses skyrocket in the face of COVID-19 pandemic; stronger drugs, scarce treatment blamed

CHICAGO—Sweating in the heat of a late afternoon sun, Brandi biked up to a mobile drug treatment van in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood and asked for an assortment of needles. “Do you need Narcan?” Nikki Carter, an outreach worker, asked while leaning out the van’s window. “I have some, but you can always give me more,” replied Brandi, a drug […]

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Researchers identify a cancer metabolic pathway that could be a valuable target for therapy

Fighting cancer often means employing a suite of techniques to target the tumor and prevent it from growing and spreading to other parts of the body. It’s no small feat—the American Cancer Society predicts roughly 1.8 million new cases of cancer in the country in 2020, underscoring the need to identify additional ways to outsmart the runaway cells. Researchers at […]

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Surrogate coronavirus may help researchers discover therapies and vaccines

To study the potentially lethal coronavirus, Albert Einstein College of Medicine scientists have turned a relatively harmless virus into a coronavirus “surrogate” that is much safer to work with. The research was described this month in Cell Host & Microbe. “Research on the ‘real’ coronavirus is limited by the fact that it must be done using protective biosafety level 3, […]

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Is global fertility really plummeting? How population forecasts are made

When the BBC reported on the results of a new study on global population in mid July, the tone was alarmist. “Jaw-dropping” declines in births were foretold, while one of the study’s authors revealed worries about his daughter’s future in light of “enormous social change”. The study by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics Evaluation (IHME), published in […]

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Interior architecture student creates hybrid COVID-19 treatment model to aid overcrowded hospitals

The United States health care system has been put under tremendous pressure since the outbreak of COVID-19 reached the states earlier this year. According to the American Hospital Association, the influx of critical patients has forced hospitals and the health system to adapt new operations to best fight the pandemic. Some of these transformations include creating field hospitals, converting large […]

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