to reconstruct the shape of the tree, the history of their relations. And of course, this is so useful. We’re seeing it in the newspapers all the time. “Oh, what’s the latest strain of Covid? Oh, has this name and it fits here on the tree. This is how it evolved,” right...
Every day, in countries all over the world, people are dying because of a new virus. This time they are dying from a new strain of coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 that causes the acute respiratory disease known as COVID-19. And this is just the latest. Viruses are responsible for the de...
Despite the decision to use the AstraZeneca jabs again, there is still public distrust over the product’s safety which may strain the country’s vaccine rollout plan under which it aims to create herd immunity by November. A total of 10.6 million AstraZeneca jabs are scheduled to be admin...
In recent days, disturbing videos have surfaced from Syria, revealing horrific acts of violence perpetrated by militants against minorities. The acts include brutal shootings and throat-slashing, with those deemed to be close to Assad facing particular targeting. On Thursday, the Greek Orthodox Patria...
Here is a guide to novel versions of the COVID-causing virus—and genetic changes that can make them more contagious and evasive in the body
During a recentinterviewwith CNN, Trump’s presidential transition team co-chair Howard Lutnick said Kennedy would not have a formal agency position but would instead be given the necessary data to prove his suspicions. Lutnick also relayed how Kennedy convinced him that conventional vaccines cause...
In conclusion, these recent studies evaluated the neutralization activity of currently authorized or approved antibodies and approved vaccines against Omicron variant, and provided significant guidance for the future individualized antibody therapy and mass vaccination: (1) For Omicron variant-infected patients...
The country's "zero-COVID" strategy has come under immense strain as cases spike, with around 25 million residents of Shanghai—China's largest city and economic engine room—ordered to stay at home as the authorities struggle to contain the outbreak. ...
beauty and for the stories they tell, but for the naked vulnerability with which he once again depicts himself. But literal nudity isn’t the only way in which these images are an act of exposure for Williams, who also used the launch of this exhibition to make ...
At the time, he explained that alpha was the dominant strain in the U.K.—until delta took over and essentially replaced it. Now the delta variant (originally identified in India) accounts for more than half of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S., a CDC official told Politico. Specifically...