Covid-19

Blood oxygen levels may soon be measured in the comfort of your own home using a personal smartphone.

Moderna has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer's COVID vaccine, claiming patent infringement

In the news this week, a leap forward in making kidney transplants more accessible

A large survey found temporary changes to the menstrual cycle in the aftermath of Covid-19 vaccination...

What shape should measures take to prevent future pandemics?

Knowing the enemy is the first step to overcoming it...

What can baboons teach us about how language and handedness seem to go hand in hand?

The striking similarities of the immune response to the Covid vaccine and the virus itself...

And the importance of able science communicators...

Have you noticed any of these symptoms recently...

China continues to try and stamp out COVID entirely. Is this really manageable in the long run?

And why are humans still born with bits we don't need - will evolution do away with them?

An update on how ever lighter pandemic measures are coping with spread of the virus

With millions fleeing Ukraine, the threat of COVID-19 outbreaks amongst refugees looms…

Could it be a potential cure for Covid?

What can the virus tell us about where it came from?

By comparing a virus' genetic material, we can find its closest relatives.

Past outbreaks of coronaviruses where used to direct the initial search.

When viruses jump from one species to another, they can leave a trail behind them...

The idea SARS-CoV-2 leaked from a lab has been circulating...

Looking to the genetic material of a virus can inform us about its family tree.

Steps to potentially take in trying to uncover where SARS-CoV-2 came from...

A passive air sampler can measure personal exposure to coronavirus...

Bland, dry and depressing. How our sense of taste remains under researched and pivotal to wellbeing...