Date: July 14, 2020 (SD article)Date: July 19, 2020 (release of this article)Source: NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesSummary of ScienceDaily: „An investigational vaccine, mRNA-1273, designed to protect against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), was generally well tolerated and prompted neutralizing antibody activity in healthy adults, according to interim results.“„Covid-19: Experimental vaccine safe, generates immune response“ weiterlesen
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Science News #002
A short summary of news from the science world New Study regarding the Barents Sea: Cracks beneath giant, methane gushing craters Date: 06/06/2020 SD-Date: 04/06/2020 Source: CAGE – Center for Arctic Gas Hydrate, Climate and Environment ScienceDaily Summary: „250-million-year-old cracks in the seafloor feed greenhouse gas methane into giant craters in the Barents Sea. More„Science News #002“ weiterlesen
Covid-19 Targeted Cells May Have Been Identified
Date: April 22, 2020 (SD article) Date: April 27, 2020 (Release of this Article) Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Summary of ScienceDaily: „Researchers have identified specific types of cells that appear to be the targets of the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus that is causing the Covid-19 pandemic.“ Method of Research A team consisting of MIT, Ragon Institute„Covid-19 Targeted Cells May Have Been Identified“ weiterlesen
Healthline Europe
If the Covid-19 pandemic has shown me anything, then it is the lack of actual European solidarity. Italy and Spain suffered the most, yet help arrived very late. For me personally it was extremely frustrating, since I couldn’t do anything besides contacting my representatives in the European Parliament and write a Citizen’s enquiry to the„Healthline Europe“ weiterlesen
Scientists have Discovered Six new Coronaviruses in Bats
Clarification: In order to avoid a misunderstanding and the spread of misinformation, it is important to know that neither of these viruses are closely related to SARS-Cov-1, MERS or Covid-19 (all of them caused wide-spread disease in humans). More research is required to evalute the risk of a spillover to other species and to understand„Scientists have Discovered Six new Coronaviruses in Bats“ weiterlesen
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