Sunday, April 6, 2025

Tackling COVID-19: Dr Ben Underwood

Ben Underwood’s expertise in delivering clinical trials became highly prized last year, as he worked on a vaccine trial the whole world was watching.

University of Alberta lab reveals how a much-needed oral antiviral drug confuses the replication...

A University of Alberta virology lab has uncovered how an oral antiviral drug works to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in findings published May 10 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

University of Iowa student pursues her dream internship from home

Source: University of Iowa Bailey Cichon, second from right, met Brian Ross, former correspondent for ABC News in...

UBC researchers play pivotal role in confronting COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted challenges, exacerbated inequalities and sparked uncertainty for many.

University of glasgow launches new course to support children and young people in the...

A new free online course launching today (Monday 20 June 2022) will look at how young people’s emotional wellbeing has been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

Researchers aim to forecast COVID-19 cases further into the future

How many new COVID-19 cases will be in the ICU three weeks from today? University of Alberta scientists are using the wealth of public health data on COVID-19 to build AI-powered tools to help project and combat the pandemic.

Reusable facemasks made using smartphones and 3D printers

Bespoke, reusable facemasks made using smartphones and 3D printers could help better protect people during future epidemics or further waves of Covid-19, new research suggests.

More than 87,000 scientific papers on coronavirus since pandemic

Scientists from around the world have published more than 87,000 papers about coronavirus between the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and October 2020, a new analysis shows.

Tracking the economic impacts of COVID-19 one ship at a time

COVID-19 saw global maritime trade collapse by as much as 10% in the first eight months of 2020 – leading to losses of up to $412 billion, reveals recently published Oxford research...

Global COVID-19 treatment trial shows current antivirals are of little benefit to hospitalized patients

In just six months, the world’s largest randomized control trial on COVID-19 therapeutics has generated conclusive evidence..
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