Why Experts Say Vinegar and Hydrogen Peroxide Clean Better Together – And the Safe Way to Use ThemDiscover a powerful cleaning duo for your home. Vinegar and hydrogen peroxide, when used one after another, offer an effective and eco-frie...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
New bat coronavirus found in China: CDC assures there is no immediate threatScientists have identified a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, with similarities to SARS-CoV-2. However, the Centers for Disease Control and...
26 Feb, 2025, 01.01 AM IST
HKU5-CoV-2, the new bat coronavirus in China sparks global concern: Know its symptoms and how does it spreadThe new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, found in China has sparked concerns among health officials and has triggered panic. HKU5-CoV-2 has sim...
24 Feb, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
New study uncovers Chikungunya virus' unique 'invisibility shield' that can help in developing effective vaccinesChikungunya fever, a mosquito-borne disease, can spread directly from cell to cell, scientists have discovered. They found the virus can hi...
19 Aug, 2023, 09.50 AM IST
Fighting mosquito-borne diseases: Scientists pinpoint drug target for dengue, zika & other virusesResearchers have found a new way to tackle infectious mosquito-born viruses, such as dengue and Zika. A study published in the journal Cell...
16 Aug, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
Researchers find new antibody that can help block Covid transmission in cellsThis approach can prove to be effective against emerging Covid variants.
15 Feb, 2022, 09.08 AM IST
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...
06 Jul, 2021, 12.52 PM IST
Coronavirus variants can evade antibodies by spreading via super-cells, says new researchScientists recently asked this question for SARS-CoV-2, which causes Covid-19. This highly infectious coronavirus can change human cells, m...
13 Jun, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
Bacteria and virus: Differences you need to know06 Jan, 2021, 01.10 PM IST
How coronavirus interacts with proteins in human cells decodedAccording to researchers one of the most urgent tasks is to understand all the molecular interactions between the virus and the cells it in...
26 Dec, 2020, 08.08 PM IST
New kind of coronavirus that affects pigs has the potential of jumping from swines to humansThe virus causes severe diarrhea and vomiting, and has been especially deadly to young piglets.
14 Oct, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
Scientists publish microscopic images of coronavirus infected cells taken from respiratory tractThe generated high-powered microscopic images show a large number of the virus particles on human respiratory surfaces, ready to spread inf...
13 Sep, 2020, 04.16 PM IST
How coronavirus jumped from animals to humans decodedThis jump from species-to-species was the result of the ability of the virus to bind to host cells, a study shows.
30 May, 2020, 06.35 PM IST
Coronavirus may be aided by body's own immune response to enter more cells: StudyThe study, published in the journal Cell, used single-cell RNA sequencing, which identifies which of roughly 20,000 genes are "on" in indiv...
22 Apr, 2020, 11.51 AM IST
- How human semen increase spread of Ebola virus infection
New York, June 26 (IANS) Researchers have found that protein found in human semen significantly increases Ebola virus infection, explaining...
26 Jun, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
53 drugs that may block Ebola identifiedA study found that among the better known drug types shown to hinder infection by an Ebola virus model are several cancer drugs, antihistam...
18 Dec, 2014, 01.43 PM IST
Stem cells can help kill brain tumoursIn a breakthrough, Harvard scientists have discovered that stem cells loaded with the herpes virus can be used to specifically target and k...
18 May, 2014, 02.06 PM IST