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...
14 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Why Some Parents in Finland Want Their Kids to Play in Dirt AgainA Finnish study transformed daycare playgrounds into biodiverse natural habitats, replacing traditional equipment with soil, plants, and fo...
11 May, 2026, 03.30 AM IST
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
10 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
7 surprising benefits of red bananas and how they compare with yellow varietiesRed bananas offer a unique flavor and impressive nutritional profile, boasting vitamins C and B6, potassium, and magnesium. These fruits su...
08 May, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Nandini Piramal warns prolonged West Asia war may raise input costsGeopolitical tensions in West Asia are manageable now. However, a prolonged US-Israel war against Iran could raise costs for petrochemical-...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower drug prices as part of most-favored-nation initiativeRegeneron will reduce prices for its drugs on Medicaid. A cholesterol drug, Praluent, will be available for USD 225 on Trump's discounted d...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Covishield immune responses against Covid variants higher than Covaxin: StudyThe yet-to-be peer-reviewed study, posted on the preprint server MedRxiv on Friday, also found that when compared to pre-vaccination baseli...
07 Jan, 2023, 02.05 PM IST
Longer interval between Covid vaccine doses generates nine times higher antibodies: StudyThe finding by researchers at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) also suggests that eight months after primary infection may be an optim...
22 Apr, 2022, 03.00 PM IST
Quality of antibodies improves for months after COVID-19 vaccination: StudyThe findings, published on Tuesday in the journal Nature, suggest that declining antibody levels in the months after vaccination primarily ...
16 Feb, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
Covid vaccine booster provides effective antibody protection against Omicron: Lancet studyA third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine increases the level of antibodies that can effectively neutralise the Omicron variant of coronavirus, ...
20 Jan, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
Covid vaccinated people with prior infection may have more antibodies, says new studyFurther investigation is needed to determine whether increased post-vaccination durability in previously infected people is attributable to...
02 Nov, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccine antibody levels may decline after 2-3 months: Lancet studyThe researchers from University College London (UCL) in the UK noted that if the antibody levels carry on dropping at this rate, there are ...
27 Jul, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
Study on antibody levels produced by vaccines flawed, says Bharat BiotechHyderabad-based Bharat Biotech said on Wednesday that a report on a recent study that compared the level of antibodies produced by Covishie...
10 Jun, 2021, 08.34 AM IST
Pfizer jab produces less antibodies against Delta variant of coronavirus: Lancet studyThe study also shows that levels of these antibodies that are able to recognise and fight the virus are lower with increasing age, and that...
04 Jun, 2021, 08.56 PM IST
Mild Covid-19 induces lasting antibody protection, study findsThe researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, US, noted that such cells could persist for a lifetime, churnin...
25 May, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
Antibodies detectable up to 7 months after Covid infection, number depends on severity of diseaseThe study revealed that 90 per cent of subjects have detectable antibodies.
26 Oct, 2020, 04.17 PM IST
Antibodies against coronavirus detectable up to seven months post COVID-19 onset, says studyThe study revealed that 90 per cent of subjects have detectable antibodies up to seven months post contracting COVID-19. It also found that...
24 Oct, 2020, 01.23 PM IST