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Kindness spreads with volunteer links at corona connects
It started with a simple spreadsheet created by a group of college students who wanted to help during the pandemic.
Jun 4, 2020
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Medical research
Researchers find some hair greying is due to stress and thus can be reversed
A team of researchers at Columbia University, collaborating with an associate at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, has found evidence of human hair turning grey due to stress and then reverting to its natural ...
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
When could a COVID-19 vaccine be ready?
When could a COVID-19 vaccine be ready?
May 28, 2020
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Vaccination
COVID-19 vaccine development: New guidelines for ethical approach to infecting trial volunteers
Allowing consenting volunteers to be deliberately infected with COVID-19 for the purposes of developing a vaccine could be done ethically and potentially speed up its development, a University of Warwick researcher has argued ...
May 28, 2020
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Vaccination
AstraZeneca secures orders for virus vaccine under testing
Drug maker AstraZeneca said Thursday it had secured its first agreements for 400 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine it is testing, bolstered by an investment from the U.S. vaccine agency.
May 21, 2020
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Medical research
Setting ethical guidelines for controlled human COVID-19 infection studies on human volunteers
A panel of experts led by Northwestern University bioethicist Seema Shah has published a Policy Forum paper in the journal Science outlining what they describe as an ethical way to test possible COVID-19 vaccines on human ...
Vaccination
Britain launches COVID-19 vaccine study, latest in race
Testing of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine began in healthy volunteers in Britain Thursday, the latest in a cluster of early-stage studies in search of protection against the coronavirus.
Apr 24, 2020
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Race for virus vaccine picks up as Germany, UK start trials (Update)
The race to develop an effective vaccine against the novel coronavirus gathered pace this week, as clinical trials on humans were approved in Germany and launched in the UK.
Apr 22, 2020
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Medications
Experimental anti-malarial drug shows promise in first clinical trial
A fast-acting anti-malarial compound discovered at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital was well tolerated and showed promising anti-malarial effects in the first study in humans. The findings appear online first this week ...
Apr 8, 2020
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US company poised to start COVID-19 vaccine safety test
A second U.S. company is poised to begin a small safety test of a vaccine against the new coronavirus.
Apr 6, 2020
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