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Nanotech-based reusable mask can block 99.9% bacteria, viruses
Scientists from Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have developed a reusable "nanotech mask" that can block 99.9 percent of bacteria, viruses, and particulate matter...
Are good bacteria getting viral infections?
Researchers have developed a test to determine if bacteria are sick, similar to the one used to test humans for Covid-19.
According to the researchers,...
New ‘hidden’ gene in Covid-19 virus identified
Researchers have identified a new "hidden" gene in SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, that may have contributed to its unique biology and pandemic...
Humans can transmit Covid-19 virus to wildlife: Study
In a major study, researchers have found that there's considerable risk that humans transmit SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, to wildlife.
The study, published...
Flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ found in China
A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been found in China by scientists, the media reported.
The scientists...
Zika Virus: Here’s How You Can Prevent Foetal Damage; Know The Causes And Tips For Prevention
Zika virus prevention: Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have discovered a drug called Kineret that may protect infected foetus from brain damage. Kineret is...