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CORONAVIRUS IMMUNITY
Over 1,500 bat species carry thousands of deadly viruses but rarely get sick, and scientists are only just beginning to understand whyBats possess a unique, preactivated innate immune defense that stops viruses from fully replicating, even after cell entry. This remarkable...
First AI-designed 'universal vaccine' tested in humans: UK researchersA groundbreaking vaccine, designed entirely by artificial intelligence, has been tested in humans for the first time. This experimental jab...
Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
New all-in-one vaccine may prove effective against all coronavirusesScientists from Oxford and Cambridge universities have developed a new all-in-one vaccine that can protect humans against a broad range of ...
Covid virus' 'most muted variant' found in Indonesia, claim scientists. What we know so farCovid pandemic has subsided but the most mutated variant of coronavirus has been found in Indonesia. The new variant of the covid virus has...
Herd immunity against Covid-19 was sold as the path out of pandemic. But why are we not talking about it anymore?The promise was this would herald the return of life back to normal.
No more jabs: Nasal Covid vaccines may be the future as they treat the infection right where it startsNasal vaccines are administered, as the name suggests, through the nose.
Covid-19: When you have a weak immune system
Not vaccinated yet? You may be at risk of Covid reinfectionAccording to new models without vaccination and masks, people once infected with Covid can be reinfected within four months
Research finds exposure to harmless coronaviruses increases immunity"People who have had strong immune responses to other human coronaviruses also have some protection against SARSCoV-2 infection," said Alex...
Delta variant makes it even more important to get a COVID-19 vaccine, even if you've already had the coronavirusA person can develop immunity - the ability to resist infection - in two ways: either after being infected with a virus or by getting vacci...
Recipe for even more powerful COVID-19 vaccines foundThe researchers deel developing vaccines to activate the other arm of the immune system -- the T cells -- could dramatically increase immun...
Oxford University to test COVID-19 vaccine response among children for first timeThe new mid-stage trial will determine whether the vaccine is effective on people between the ages of 6 and 17, according to an emailed sta...
New study suggests immunity against novel coronavirus may last for over eight monthsThe researchers found that virus-specific antibodies do persist in the bloodstream months after infection.
Scientists believe coronavirus will become seasonal like flu, but the time hasn't come yetThe factors governing seasonality of Covid cannot halt the spread in the summer months.
Can herd immunity work in the case of Covid-19?How long immunity lasts varies depending on the virus.
Got a sweet tooth? This 'immunity sandesh' packed with spices will keep coronavirus at bayA Kolkata sweet shop had made this with 15 different herbs & spices.
'How coronavirus enters cells decoded, may help develop new drugs'According to the researchers, including those from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the US, understanding how the novel coronavir...
Recovered COVID-19 patients may help cut risk from lifting lockdown: StudyResearchers, including those from the Georgia Institute of Technology in the US, said the presumed immunity of those who have recovered fro...
How immune are humans to this strand of coronavirus? Here's what we know so farWhile no one in any community seems to be immune to the Covid virus, people over the age of 60, particularly the ones with other medical co...