Archive: 14/05/2020

European countries offer more economic relief from pandemic

European governments promised more relief to their citizens on Thursday as a top U.S. immunologist prepared to tell Congress that America faces its "darkest winter in modern history" unless leaders act decisively to prevent ...

May 14, 2020

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Supercomputing drug screening for deadly heart arrhythmias

Death from sudden cardiac arrest makes headlines when it strikes athletes. But it also causes the most deaths by natural causes in the U.S. estimated at 325,000 per year.

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What we know about COVID-19 and how it can be treated

When my team and I first learned about severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), we sprang into action, searching the literature to identify the gaps. In times of ...

May 14, 2020

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How 20th-century 'rejuvenation' techniques gave rise to the modern anti-ageing industry

Our obsession with looking and feeling younger isn't unique to the 21st century. In fact, we've been searching for ways to turn back the clock for centuries.

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Is it safe to go to my doctor's office? Your questions answered

Hospitals are resuming non-urgent procedures, and doctor's offices are reopening as the peak of the coronavirus pandemic appears to be passing in the Philadelphia-area.

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PPE and pestilence: The origins of medical masks

A mysterious and deadly disease rips through the population causing a fearful public to adopt hastily-made masks as experts debate how best to slow the spread of infection.

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What the coronavirus crisis reveals about vulnerable populations behind bars and on the streets

The notion that COVID-19 is an equal opportunity killer has crumbled. The health and economic fallout from the crisis has disproportionately hit lower-income areas and communities of color. Nowhere is this discrepancy more ...

May 14, 2020

How to keep up social distancing after lockdown

Across Europe, schools are opening, cars are back on the roads and people are returning to their daily commutes on public transport. Lockdowns are easing, if not ending. The hope now is that many countries are moving past ...

May 14, 2020

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Virologist developing hepatitis C vaccine now focused on finding vaccine to stop SARS-CoV-2

The approach used to design a promising vaccine against hepatitis C could be the key to stopping the virus that causes COVID-19 as well, according to University of Alberta virologist Michael Houghton.

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States begin to reopen during COVID crisis, but not everyone feels ready

Virginia resident John Imbur doesn't plan to sit down for a meal in a diner anytime soon, even if his state reopens for business after its stay-at-home order lifts on June 10.

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