POSTS TAGGED AS . SARS-CoV-2

Influenza, SARS-CoV-2 and Heart Disease; Perspective

Has COVID set us up for a major heart disease epidemic? It’s happened before
“We know that viral infections can play [MORE]

Engineering CRISPR against RNA Viruses

Treatment with Cas13d-NCS prevents the spread of SARS-CoV-2 (green)
“Here, we [at Helmholtz, Munich] show that the nuclear localization of Cas13d [MORE]

An Inhaled Hydrogel Forms a Barrier against COVID

An inhaled bioadhesive hydrogel to shield non-human primates from SARS-CoV-2 infection
“In this work, we [researchers in the UNC/NCSU joint department [MORE]

Molecular Scissors for Dealing with SARS-CoV-

Scientists have used synthetic biology to create artificial enzymes programmed to target the genetic code of SARS-CoV-2 and destroy the [MORE]

Ominous Evolution of SARS-CoV-2

As Omicron mutates wildly the virus shows first signs of convergent evolution
“These mutations all seemed to be converging in a [MORE]

Red Blood Cell-Based COVID Vaccine

Anchoring SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins in Erythro-VLPs
“Here, we [at McMaster University] present a protocol to anchor the SARS-CoV-2 spike (S-) protein [MORE]

At Home Saliva Test for SARS-CoV-2

Rapidl detection of Sars-Cov-2 in saliva samples
“Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have designed a high-quality assay that can [MORE]

Possible Quantum Sensor for SARS-CoV-2

 
Sensor based on quantum physics could detect SARS-CoV-2
“Researchers at MIT have designed a quantum sensor to detect SARS-CoV-2. . . [MORE]

Cell Atlas of the Human Eye

Single-Cell Atlas of the Human Eye
“Scientists from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s Institute of Molecular and Cell [MORE]

A Carbon Nanotube Sensor for COVID

Carbon Nanotube Sensor Detects SARS-CoV-2 Within 5 Minutes
“Scientists at MIT announced the development of a rapid COVID-19 test that can [MORE]

Heart Organoids Screen for SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Inhibiting Drugs

Human embryonic stem cells derived cardiomyocytes screen SAR-CoV-2
“We [University of Cambridge] outline a screening platform using human embryonic stem cell-derived [MORE]

Ultrafast and Real-Time Nanoplasmonic On-Chip PCR

Ultrafast Nanoplasmonic On-Chip PCR
Biophysicists the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Daejeon, ROK) “report ultrafast, real-time, and on-chip nanoplasmonic [MORE]

Electrochemical Device for Rapid Detection of SARS-CoV-2

One second COVID test
“Researchers at the University of Florida and the National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan have developed a [MORE]

A Mask that Detects COVID-19 Particles

Smart facemask detects SARS-CoV-2
Nanoengineers at the University of California at San Diego have created a N95 mask with a sensor [MORE]