Follow
COVID-19
COVID-19 is the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which has affected millions of people since its emergence in late 2019. Thought to spread via respiratory droplets, those at higher risk for serious medical complications due to COVID-19 are older adults and those with underlying medical conditions, such as heart disease, lung disease, or diabetes. Symptoms for the disease include fever, shortness of breath, chills, muscle pain, headache, loss of taste/smell, and sore throat.
-
JUL 02, 2024Health & Medicine
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open linked cannabis to an increased risk of serious illness for COVID-19 patie ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 24, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
While COVID-19 has been responsible for the deaths of millions of people around the world, and continues to sicken thous ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 07, 2024Microbiology
Some of these antibodies could potentially neutralize coronaviruses that have not yet emerged, the study authors suggest ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 23, 2024Microbiology
Last fall, COVID vaccine booster shots were rolled out, and about 40 percent of US adults said they did not plan on gett ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 19, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A study published in the Journal of Cannabis Research examined the associations between cannabis use and Covid-19-relate ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 15, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
One shot could protect againest any viral strain.Written By: Amielle MorenoAPR 11, 2024Immunology
Aging is a life process where the body slowly breaks down and becomes more vulnerable to external stimuli. For example, ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeAPR 07, 2024Earth & The Environment
Ultraviolet (UV) light is a form of electromagnetic radiation that has wavelengths from ten to 400 nanometers, which is ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 05, 2024Technology
A team of researchers with the University of Nevada – Las Vegas and the Southern Nevada Water Authority have expla ...Written By: Ryan VingumAPR 04, 2024Immunology
Mpox (formally monkeypox) is a viral disease cause by the monkeypox virus. Interestingly, this virus comes from the same ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeMAR 18, 2024Microbiology
By principle, quality control (QC) in the clinical laboratory must subject all instrumentation, assays, materials, and m ...Sponsored By: MicrobiologicsMAR 06, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Many of us wanted to get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it was available, but someone took that to a wild extreme.Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 29, 2024Microbiology
Long COVID is a pressing public health issue. Millions of people experienced an acute infection with the pandemic virus ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 22, 2024Microbiology
Dr. Nicole Foley of Texas A&M and colleagues studied myotis bats to learn more about how their 'nightclubs' promote immu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 22, 2024Cardiology
The length of your fingers may be able to predict your athletic performance and risk of heart disease.Written By: Savannah LoganFEB 18, 2024Neuroscience
Social isolation and loneliness are linked to detrimental food and eating behaviors. The corresponding review was ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 31, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists and clinicians are learning more about the potential causes of long COVID and how to diagnose it in patients. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 26, 2024Microbiology
We are still learning about the long term impacts of COVID-19, and how the virus that causes the illness, SARS-CoV-2, ca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 25, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A recent review investigated the potential for cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis, to alle ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 25, 2024Immunology
The COVID-19 pandemic started in 2020, and as society is still recovering, scientists and researchers are trying to stay ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 25, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A review published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine examined the potential of medical cannabis in preventing COVID-19 ...Written By: Kerry CharronJAN 18, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Sewage can be used to track the spread of diseases, which many people learned about during the COVID-19 pandemic. But th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2024Immunology
The immune system helps fight off disease and allows our bodies to maintain a state of healthy function, known as homeos ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 18, 2024Cancer
Vaccines play an important role in public health as well as our health and well-being. Babies often get various va ...Written By: Katie Kokolus
JUL 02, 2024
Health & Medicine
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open linked cannabis to an increased risk of serious illness for COVID-19 patie
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 24, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
While COVID-19 has been responsible for the deaths of millions of people around the world, and continues to sicken thous
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 07, 2024
Microbiology
Some of these antibodies could potentially neutralize coronaviruses that have not yet emerged, the study authors suggest
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 23, 2024
Microbiology
Last fall, COVID vaccine booster shots were rolled out, and about 40 percent of US adults said they did not plan on gett
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 19, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in the Journal of Cannabis Research examined the associations between cannabis use and Covid-19-relate
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 15, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
One shot could protect againest any viral strain.
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
APR 11, 2024
Immunology
Aging is a life process where the body slowly breaks down and becomes more vulnerable to external stimuli. For example,
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
APR 07, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Ultraviolet (UV) light is a form of electromagnetic radiation that has wavelengths from ten to 400 nanometers, which is
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 05, 2024
Technology
A team of researchers with the University of Nevada – Las Vegas and the Southern Nevada Water Authority have expla
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 04, 2024
Immunology
Mpox (formally monkeypox) is a viral disease cause by the monkeypox virus. Interestingly, this virus comes from the same
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
MAR 18, 2024
Microbiology
By principle, quality control (QC) in the clinical laboratory must subject all instrumentation, assays, materials, and m
...
Sponsored By:
Microbiologics
MAR 06, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Many of us wanted to get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it was available, but someone took that to a wild extreme.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 29, 2024
Microbiology
Long COVID is a pressing public health issue. Millions of people experienced an acute infection with the pandemic virus
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 22, 2024
Microbiology
Dr. Nicole Foley of Texas A&M and colleagues studied myotis bats to learn more about how their 'nightclubs' promote immu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 22, 2024
Cardiology
The length of your fingers may be able to predict your athletic performance and risk of heart disease.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
FEB 18, 2024
Neuroscience
Social isolation and loneliness are linked to detrimental food and eating behaviors. The corresponding review was
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 31, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists and clinicians are learning more about the potential causes of long COVID and how to diagnose it in patients.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 26, 2024
Microbiology
We are still learning about the long term impacts of COVID-19, and how the virus that causes the illness, SARS-CoV-2, ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 25, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A recent review investigated the potential for cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis, to alle
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 25, 2024
Immunology
The COVID-19 pandemic started in 2020, and as society is still recovering, scientists and researchers are trying to stay
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 25, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A review published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine examined the potential of medical cannabis in preventing COVID-19
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JAN 18, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Sewage can be used to track the spread of diseases, which many people learned about during the COVID-19 pandemic. But th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2024
Immunology
The immune system helps fight off disease and allows our bodies to maintain a state of healthy function, known as homeos
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 18, 2024
Cancer
Vaccines play an important role in public health as well as our health and well-being. Babies often get various va
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus