Biosensor Detects the Presence of Coronavirus in the Air in Just 5 Minutes

Medicine & Technology Jul 17, 2023

Researchers have created a device that can effectively the presence of airborne COVID-19 virus in just few minutes. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Tuberculosis Spreads Like COVID-19; New Research Shows 90 Percent of TB Bacteria Transmits Through Droplets

Oct 19, 2021

A new study finding recently showed that as much as 90 percent of tuberculosis bacteria released from an infected individual may be carried in droplets also known as aerosols that are expelled when one breathes out deeply.

COVID-19 is Airborne, CDC Says Virus Can Spread Beyond 6 Feet

May 09, 2021

COVID-19 can spread to people more than six feet apart and, in some circumstances, to those who have passed through a space where the infection is still lingering.

Love that Smell After the Rain? Here’s What You Need to Know About ‘Petrichor’

Nov 27, 2020

According to reports, the scientific name for the smell after rainfall is 'petrichor,' originally named by two Australian scientists in the 1960s.

Turbulence From Toilet Bowl Creates Large Plume of Potentially Infectious Air Harmful for Its Next Visitor: Study

Jun 17, 2020

Flushing a toilet can generate a cloud of aerosol droplets that may carry infectious coronavirus particles. The toilet plume can linger in the air long enough to be inhaled by a shared toilet’s next user.