Archive: 01/07/2020

Is this the second wave, or are we still in the first?

Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise again in the United States. Is this the second wave we've been worrying about?

Jul 1, 2020

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Test to detect blood vessel injury, predict survival in COVID-19

Researchers at Yale have found that injury to endothelial cells—the cells lining blood vessels—may be a key driver of COVID-19 severity and death. The findings, published in the June 30 edition of The Lancet Haematology, ...

Jul 1, 2020

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TRACE results suggest 3.4% of Newport, Oregon community infected with SARS-CoV-2

Preliminary results from door-to-door sampling by Oregon State University suggest that 3.4% of the Newport community had the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 on June 20-21.

Jul 1, 2020

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Data science key to unlocking the community spread of COVID-19

Medical scientists at the University of St Andrews have joined forces with data scientists Blue Hat Associates to further medical research and understanding about the spread of COVID-19 within the community.

Jul 1, 2020

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COVID-19 spread predicted using weather forecasting technique

Scientific methods normally used to forecast weather have been borrowed to predict how rapidly COVID-19 could spread in different countries as lockdown is eased, as well as assess the effectiveness of measures put in place.

Jul 1, 2020

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Why COVID-19 has exposed and exacerbated health inequalities based on ethnicity

COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting Black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) people who are more likely to become critically ill and die from the infection. Much of the discussion on this relationship has centered on ...

Jul 1, 2020

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Pain-relief drug delivers choices for mothers in labour

Choice and control are important factors for ensuring a positive childbirth experience, yet until recently, little was known about the impact of alternative administrations of fentanyl—one of the pain relief drugs used ...

Jul 1, 2020

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National organizations tap researchers to establish registries, develop guidelines for treating children with COVID-19

A paper and two editorials by University at Buffalo pediatrics researchers call attention to key issues in health care that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light; they also recommend guidelines for evaluating and treating ...

Jul 1, 2020

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Phytochemicals to fight cancer

Phytochemicals from the plant Ipomea sepiaria may be useful in the fight against cancer according to a pharmacoinformatics study published in the International Journal of Computational Biology and Drug Design. The research ...

Jul 1, 2020

CIC bioGUNE research opens up avenues for treating a highly aggressive cancer of the nervous system

A research team from CIC bioGUNE—a member of the Basque Research & Technology Alliance BRTA—led by Dr. Ashwin Woodhoo, an Ikerbasque researcher, has shown that suppressing the expression and function of the protein HuR/ELAVL1 ...

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