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Trial Shows Oral Covid-19 Vaccine Produces Antibodies

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A clinical trial shows a Covid-19 vaccine taken as a tablet produces protective antibodies in nasal membranes that in some cases last for up to a year. . . . → Read More: Trial Shows Oral Covid-19 Vaccine Produces Antibodies

CEPI Funds New Broad Coronavirus Vaccine

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An international health group is funding a new vaccine to cover a broad range of coronaviruses using exosomes, tiny natural bubbles for delivery to cells. . . . → Read More: CEPI Funds New Broad Coronavirus Vaccine

Infographic – Cyberattacks Rated Top Global Threat

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Large majorities of Americans now consider cyberattacks and disinformation online as their main worldwide threats, according to a recent poll. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Cyberattacks Rated Top Global Threat

Infographic – US Workers Returning to Work

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New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, displayed in chart form last week, indicate the work-from-home era may be closing. . . . → Read More: Infographic – US Workers Returning to Work

AI Drug Company Creating Covid-19 Therapy for Rapid Delivery

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A company applying artificial intelligence to drug discovery says it designed a new oral drug for Covid-19 infections that can be quickly produced. . . . → Read More: AI Drug Company Creating Covid-19 Therapy for Rapid Delivery

Partnership Developing Faster, Sensitive Covid-19 Test

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A collaboration between developers of protein analytics and test-strip diagnostics aims to create a quicker, more sensitive, easy-to-use Covid-19 detection test. . . . → Read More: Partnership Developing Faster, Sensitive Covid-19 Test

Preclinical Tests Show Antibody Stops Covid-19 Variants

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Lab studies show an experimental synthetic antibody protects animals and neutralizes all SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, including omicron BA.2. . . . → Read More: Preclinical Tests Show Antibody Stops Covid-19 Variants

Lung Chip Reveals Respiratory Immune Responses

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A study with a small chip device simulating human lung functions shows normal breathing generates immune responses that protect against respiratory diseases. . . . → Read More: Lung Chip Reveals Respiratory Immune Responses

Univ. Lab Licenses Protein for Vaccine Patch

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A company developing a needle patch for vaccine delivery is acquiring the rights to a synthetic SARS-Cov-2 spike protein for its Covid-19 vaccine patch. . . . → Read More: Univ. Lab Licenses Protein for Vaccine Patch

Preclinical Study Shows Immune Drug Prevents Covid-19 Death

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Findings from research with older lab mice show an oral drug addressing immune deficiencies protects the mice from death by SARS-CoV-2 infections. . . . → Read More: Preclinical Study Shows Immune Drug Prevents Covid-19 Death