Routine genome sequencing of infectious respiratory viruses for better treatment and vaccines
Genome sequencing of organisms has been in practice for half a century. Bacteriophage MS2 was the first virus to be…
A neural chip designed for managing brain disorders
Researchers from the Integrated Neurotechnologies Laboratory and the Laboratory for Soft Bioelectronic Interfaces in Switzerland have created NeuralTree, a closed-loop…
iNCOVACC®: World’s first intranasal COVID-19 vaccine
Since the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, several vaccines have been rolled out for emergency use against the SARS-CoV-2 virus…
Machine learning can help in humanity’s quest to find extra-terrestrial life
A new study has re-examined data from the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia in search of extra-terrestrial intelligence (SETI).…
Why does Omicron come in so many variations?
What Exactly Is a Variant? Viruses replicate themselves in order to spread. They frequently mutate, or change, a little bit…
US scientists divided about the annual COVID vaccination proposal
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed to update the COVID-19 vaccine once every year, like the influenza vaccine.…
Viral illnesses linked to brain disease, suggests massive health record review
A review of 450,000 electronic health records has suggested a link between viral infections and an increased risk of brain…
The 7 Best Databases for Research
Introduction You can locate expert resources on research databases. These databases feature portions from books, academic journals, research papers, essays,…
Stage-wise reduction of antidepressant dose to manage withdrawal symptoms
According to National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), dose reduction of antidepressants should be done in stages. The…