A research team at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill (UNC) and Duke University identified an antibody that attacks SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, but also its variants and other types of coronaviruses.
Researchers in Singapore developed the world’s largest and highest-resolution atlas of gastric cancer.
Research Roundup: Two Types of Parkinson’s Disease and More
Adults, Aging, Biomarkers, Boston University, Brain, Cell Stem Cell, Children, Denmark, Duke University, Epigenetic, Eye Health, Human beings, Inflammatory Proteins, Lung Inflammation, Lupus, Nerve Cells, Neurodegeneration, Parkinson’s disease, Primates, R&D, Research, Science Translational Medicine, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), UniversitiesResearchers from Aarhus University in Denmark published research indicating that Parkinson’s disease is actually two types of the disease.
A new study that analyzed the coronavirus outbreak in Brazil found a link between the spread of the virus and past outbreaks of dengue fever that suggests exposure to the mosquito-transmitted illness may provide some level of immunity against Covid-19.
Research Roundup: Can Flu and Pneumonia Vaccines Prevent Alzheimer’s and More
Alzheimer's Association International Conference, Alzheimer’s disease, Brain Cells, Cells, Clinical Trials, Duke University, Flu Vaccines, Genes, Genetic Database, Genomes, Herpes, Microbiome, Mutations, Pneumonia Vaccines, R&D, Researchers, Scientific studiesA review of recently published scientific studies includes a look at the potential of using flu and pneumonia vaccines to decrease the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
Geneius Biotechnology is developing T cells as a quasi-personalized, off-the-shelf, therapy and preventive measure against COVID-19.