SScientists around the world are competing to develop a coronavirus vaccine, and many believe that at least one could be launched early next year. According to the World Health Organization, about 23 vaccines are under clinical evaluation, and more than 130 are in development. The Modern biotechnology firm and the …
Read More »Russia to mass-produce experimental vaccine COVID-19: head of wealth fund
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia plans to produce 30 million doses of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine domestically this year, with the potential to manufacture another 170 million abroad, the head of the country’s sovereign wealth fund told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Kirill Dmitriev, director of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), attends …
Read More »Pulmonary radiation holds promise for COVID-19 pneumonia; smoking increases risks
(Reuters) – The following is a brief summary of some of the latest scientific studies on the new coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with Trinity College in …
Read More »‘Magic School Bus’ author Joanna Cole dies at 75
NEW YORK (AP) – Author Joanna Cole, whose “Magic School Bus” books transported millions of young people on extraordinary and educational adventures, died at age 75. Scholastic announced that Cole, a Sioux City, Iowa resident, died Sunday. The cause was idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. “Joanna Cole had the perfect touch to …
Read More »Pulmonary radiation holds promise for COVID-19 pneumonia; smoking increases risks
(Reuters) – The following is a brief summary of some of the latest scientific studies on the new coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with Trinity College in …
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