Scientists talked about the effect of coronavirus on human blood cells

Scientists have established a way to influence coronavirus on human blood cells. The study involved employees of the Ibin and Sichuan universities. –During the experiment, experts found that COVID-19 attacks red blood cells, thereby establishing a connection with hemoglobin molecules. The named protein is in contact with oxygen, absorbing it in the lungs and moving … Read more

Covid-19: can we predict the evolution of the virus thanks to the weather?

A long green stripe on a world map. What if Sars-Cov-2, a virus associated with Covid-19 disease, was different from its congeners Sars-Cov-1 and Mers? What if it was, like the flu, a seasonal virus? For an uninitiated, this does not mean much. But for the virologist that is Mohamed Sajadi, from the Institute of … Read more

How the virus spreads in supermarkets – Science

A simulation shows how the virus cloud spreads in a shop. Accordingly, the pathogens can still be detected in the air for several minutes. Finnish researchers have released a video that shows how the coronavirus spreads in the air. To do this, they simulated the distribution of breathable air through coughing and sneezing (without mouth … Read more

“In October, we were told that bats are somehow not relevant”

Professor of the Far Eastern University Mikhail Shchelkanov, a virologist, regularly monitors natural focal viruses, including coronaviruses in the Far East. He is the author of more than 500 scientific articles and monographs and is well known to colleagues in his field of science. But in his publications, he repeatedly went beyond the narrow professional … Read more

Corona breakthrough in the laboratory: head lice drug ivermectin kills Covid virus within 48 hours

Germany & World: Researchers have apparently made a breakthrough in the fight against the Covid virus: ivermectin, a remedy for head lice, kills coronaviruses in a laboratory test within 48 hours. Read everything else here: Scientists at the Australian Monash University have apparently made a breakthrough in the fight against the corona virus: in a … Read more

NASA discovers novel black hole – world –

4.04.2020 16:17 (Act 4.04.2020 16:17) – – – The IMBH could represent “a missing link” in the development of our universe. © AP – – – Scientists may have discovered a special black hole with the help of the Hubble space telescope. Astronomers had long been looking for evidence of its existence. – This specimen … Read more

infect volunteers at Covid-19, ethical or not?

A team of American scientists proposed, in an article published on March 31, to speed up the normal procedure for validating a candidate vaccine by voluntarily exposing healthy individuals to Covid-19. Quick. As the Covid-19 pandemic progresses all over the world, speed has become the main watchword for doctors and scientists, even if it means … Read more

Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine and Covid-19: where are we?

Studies, tests, uses: what do we know about chloroquine and its derivative hydroxychloroquine, currently being tested in several countries, alongside other molecules, against Covid-19? What is that? It is a synthetic derivative of quinine prescribed for several decades against malaria, a parasite carried by the mosquito. Chloroquine is marketed under several names depending on the … Read more

Nothing for weak nerves! ()

Appearance is deceptive: See it at noon on the DAX       with a minus of around 0.1 percent after a relative       calm trading day, that shows when looking at the chart       exactly the opposite: at the start of trading, the DAX was only 1.2       Percent up, followed by price losses down to -1.9 percent       at the … Read more

The race to develop a vaccine ()

London 27th March 2020:                       At least 30 companies and                       academic institutions, biotech startups and                       large pharmaceutical companies such as Johnson & Johnson and                       Sanofi on vaccines. Scientists have                       already examined the entire genome of the virus and                       found the proteins that made the infection                       cause. We believe that a number of                       Biotech companies, including Gilead … Read more