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Loss of sense of smell from COVID-19 caused by damage to brain, study finds
COVID-19 causes loss of sense of smell in some of those infected by not only damaging the tissue in the nasal cavity, but also the area of the brain responsible for controlling the senses, a JAMA Neur...
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MS reversed by transplanted immune cells that fight Epstein-Barr virus
In a small trial, immune cells that fight the Epstein-Barr virus have stopped the progression of multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune condition that can lead to symptoms, such as difficulty walking, that...
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MIT Scientists Develop New Regenerative Drug That Reverses Hearing Loss
MIT spinout Frequency Therapeutics’ drug candidate stimulates the growth of hair cells in the inner ear. The biotechnology company Frequency Therapeutics is seeking to reverse hearing loss — not with ...
People are developing trauma-like symptoms as the pandemic wears on
Stress, burnout, and uncertainty are all common experiences in the pandemic. But is it trauma? Experts are debating the term, but it’s clear a mental health crisis is looming.
Researchers Say They’ve Reversed Ageing in Human Cells by 30 Years
Researchers have reversed ageing in human skin cells by 30 years, according to a new study.
Why the WHO took two years to say COVID is airborne
Early in the pandemic, the World Health Organization stated that SARS-CoV-2 was not transmitted through the air. That mistake and the prolonged process of correcting it sowed confusion and raises ques
Vaccine based on folded RBDPreS fusion protein with potential to induce sterilizing immunity to SARSCoV2 variants
BackgroundSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic. One possibility to control the pandemic is to induce sterilizing immu..
‘Emotional moment’: locked-in patient communicates with family via implant | Science | The Guardian
New technology allows patients to communicate but at slow pace
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Poop surveillance proved its worth during pandemic, could become standard practice
Many public health officials say the success of COVID-19 sewage surveillance should make it a regular tool in tracking infectious diseases.
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The controversial quest to make a ‘contagious’ vaccine
A new technology aims to stop wildlife from spreading Ebola, rabies, and other viruses. It could prevent the next pandemic by stopping pathogens from jumping from animals to people.