Nasal Spray: How Soon Will This Treatment Option for COVID-19, Other Diseases be Available?

Medicine & Technology Sep 09, 2022

The plausibility of a nasal spray to control or lessen COVID-19 virus transmission is being investigated. How effective is this option? Read to find out.

3 COVID-19 Mutations Detected; Scientists Reveal How These Changes Work Together to Stimulate New Strains

May 18, 2022

Scientists keeping tabs on new variants of SARS-CoV-2 noticed a trend that a lot of them carry the same set of 3 mutations. Learn more about the mutations here.

Study Suggests That Seaweeds in Traditional Chinese Medicine Could Work Against COVID-19

Jan 19, 2021

Researchers from China recently discovered that a seaweed called Ecklonia kurome has the ability to block the activity of an enzyme essential for the replication of SARS-CoV-2.

Lab-Grown Heart Muscle Cells Were Directly Attacked by Coronavirus

Jul 01, 2020

Scientists discovered that coronavirus might have an entry point into the heart as the virus directly infected lab-grown heart muscle cells. This adds to more evidence that COVID-19 is beyond a respiratory infection.

Testicles Can Suffer Damage From Coronavirus Without Actual Infection, Study Says

Jun 04, 2020

Scientists uncover in new research that coronavirus could damage the testicles even without an actual infection. Previous studies have suggested that testicles could be reservoirs for the virus due to the presence of the protein ACE2, which is known to be where the virus clings.