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[ad_1] The arrival of a first vaccine seems imminent. The American laboratory Pfizer announced on Wednesday November 18 that his solution was 95% efficiency, therefore slightly more than the Modern, 94.5% effective. This breed of vaccines can create a little skepticism, which makes one wonder if all this would not …

[ad_1] How weather changes affect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been the subject of several studies. Researchers’ concern about this aspect of the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic stems from observations that the flu virus and other coronaviruses follow seasonal patterns. Understanding how SARS-CoV-2 transmissibility is affected by …

[ad_1] At least one prebiotic molecule, an ingredient for building life, can form in the harsh environment of interstellar space, away from stars and planets, new research shows. It was thought that the simplest amino acid glycine, without which life could not exist, required the irradiation of stars to form. …

[ad_1] Biotech company Moderna announced on Monday that its possible Covid-19 vaccine is 94% effective and thus becomes the second option, along with Pfizer’s, to launch a mass vaccination campaign against the coronavirus in 2021 – in authorities should approve it – something that has raised market hopes that the …

[ad_1] Britain will open two new labs in early 2021 that will double the country’s ability to run COVID-19 tests, the government said Monday. The new megalabs, one in Leamington Spa near the central English city of Birmingham, and the other in Scotland, will increase daily test capacity by 600,000 …

[ad_1] Original title: Musk has tested the new coronavirus again, two previous tests have come back positive Summary [Musk ha testato di nuovo il nuovo virus della corona ei due test precedenti sono stati positivi]Tesla CEO Musk said Saturday he was “very likely” to be infected with a moderate degree …

[ad_1] Growing microbes in a petri dish is pretty simple – dab just about anything, wipe it on an agar plate, let it sit for a few days in a warm room, and presto! You raised new furry friends. But the microbial species you can grow in a petri dish …

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 9, 2020 The recently FDA-cleared alpha-defensin lateral flow test is a highly accurate ten-minute test for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), a serious and costly complication of total joint replacement, reports a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The magazine is …

[ad_1] In a recent medRxiv * preprint manuscript, researchers from Singapore and the United States report the development of a digital CRISPR method for the sensitive, specific and rapid detection of viral nucleic acids at constant temperature, which could be exploited for the detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

[ad_1] Barranquilla resumes preparations for the assembly of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) 2021. Mayor Jaime Pumarejo Heins visit the American city of Washington to meet the new president of the international organization, Mauricio Claver-Carone. The meeting is scheduled for this Friday at 2:30 pm and it is the first official …