The coronavirus pandemic has spread worldwide, infecting more than 10 million people. As it continues to wreak havoc, many scientists are working to determine a potential weakness in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to find an effective drug or vaccine against it. A team of scientists from the …
Read More »Trump says new job numbers show economy is ‘picking up’ on coronavirus
President Donald Trump went to the White House briefing room on Thursday morning to announce new employment figures showing that 4.8 million jobs were added in June, calling it “spectacular news.” President Donald Trump arrives to speak to the media in the White House meeting room on July 2, 2020. …
Read More »Novavax SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise in Animal Models
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause tens of thousands of infections daily. Without a preventive, therapeutic, or antiviral vaccine, scientists are working at a hectic pace to find a solution. Now, a new study published on the prepress server bioRxiv * June 2020 shows that a candidate peak protein vaccine …
Read More »People who stayed home before closing probably helped slow the spread of COVID-19: Investigators
This shows that social distancing works, experts say. July 2, 2020, 12:29 am 5 min read 5 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article A new study found that people who were proactive and stayed home even before shutdown orders were implemented in the United States may have …
Read More »The best material for your DIY mask, according to science
Scientists now say they know the best material for DIY face masks. The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a heated debate over the efficacy of DIY masks made from materials commonly found in the home. Now, a new study published Tuesday in the journal Physics of Fluids claims to have found …
Read More »