NewsMcMaster and ALK Researchers Discover New Cell That Remembers Allergiesby McMaster UniversityNewly described cells, called type-2 memory B cells, hold allergen-specific IgE memory
NewsCoronavirus SARS-CoV-2 Infects Intestinal Cells, Study Findsby Hubrecht InstituteFindings could explain why some COVID-19 patients experience gastrointestinal symptoms, and the fact that the virus often can be detected in stool samples
NewsStudies Reveal Potential Weaknesses in SARS-CoV-2 Infectionby NYU Langone HealthResearch shows that transmembrane protein 41 B is essential for SARS-CoV-2 to replicate, making it a possible target for future therapies
NewsRetrained Generic Antibodies Can Recognize SARS-CoV-2by University of Illinois at ChicagoScientists have developed a novel strategy that redirects antibodies for other diseases existing in humans to the spike proteins of SARS-CoV-2
NewsBlocking Cellular Communication Stops SARS-CoV-2by Goethe University FrankfurtResearchers from Goethe University patent signaling inhibitor for COVID-19 treatment
NewsTrial Drug Can Significantly Block Early Stages of COVID-19by University of British ColumbiaIn engineered human tissue, the drug effectively blocked the cellular door SARS-CoV-2 uses to infect its hosts
Product NewsSARS-CoV-2 Antigen Protein Kitsby AMSBIOThese new kit products include SARS-CoV-2 inhibitor screening kits, antibody titer serologic assay kits, antigen detection kit, and antigen pre-coated plates
NewsDetails on the First Cat Infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Spainby Universitat Autonoma de BarcelonaAn RT-PCR test confirmed that the animal had become infected with SARS-CoV-2, but with a very low and residual viral load
NewsSeaweed Extract Outperforms Remdesivir in Blocking COVID-19 Virusby Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteHeparin, a common anticoagulant, could also form basis of a viral trap for SARS-CoV-2
NewsPreventing Spread of SARS Coronavirus-2 in Humansby German Primate CenterGöttingen infection researchers identify potential drug