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Image: Air Filter with `Catch and Kill` Technology (Photo courtesy of Integrated Viral Protection, LLC)

Air Filter with `Catch and Kill` Technology Eliminates Airborne Viruses, Including COVID-19 Variants

The only air filter in the world proven to "catch and kill" airborne COVID-19, Anthrax spores, bacteria, allergens, and other asthma triggers was launched at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). More...
07 Jan 2022
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Bispecific Antibody Neutralizes Both Omicron and Delta Variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Studies with Live Virus

An innovative bispecific antibody has been found to bind to and neutralize the Omicron and Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2 in live virus studies. More...
07 Jan 2022
Image: Unique Antibody-Like Proteins Derived from Immune Systems of Sharks Can Prevent COVID-19 Virus and Its Variants (Photo courtesy of Bryce Richter)

Unique Antibody-Like Proteins Derived from Immune Systems of Sharks Can Prevent COVID-19 Virus and Its Variants

Small, unique antibody-like proteins known as VNARs - derived from the immune systems of sharks - can prevent the virus that causes COVID-19, its variants, and related coronaviruses from infecting human cells, according to a new study. More...
31 Dec 2021
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International Team of Scientists Create Plan for Accelerated Pipeline for Developing COVID-19 Drug Cocktails

An international team of scientists has created a plan for an accelerated pipeline for developing drug cocktails to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. More...
31 Dec 2021
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Discovery of Omicron Neutralizing Antibodies Could Lead to Effective Treatments for COVID-19 Variants

An international team of scientists have identified antibodies that neutralize Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants, raising hopes of the findings leading to the development of more effective vaccines and antibody treatments for COVID-19 variants. More...
29 Dec 2021
Image: Atomic structure of the Omicron variant spike protein (purple) bound with the human ACE2 receptor (blue) (Photo courtesy of Sriram Subramaniam)

World’s First Molecular-Level Analysis of Omicron Spike Protein to Help Develop Variant-Resistant COVID-19 Treatments

Scientists have unveiled the world’s first molecular-level analysis of the Omicron variant spike protein, revealing strong antibody evasion and binding with human cells that contribute to its increased transmissibility. More...
27 Dec 2021
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Merck and Ridgeback’s Oral Antiviral Receives US FDA EUA for Treatment of COVID-19 in Certain Adults

Merck (Kenilworth, NJ, USA) and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics (Miami, FL, USA) have been granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for molnupiravir, an investigational oral antiviral (MK-4482, EIDD-2801). More...
24 Dec 2021
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