Ancient Australian plant may help in production of COVID-19 vaccine
Professor Peter Waterhouse, an Australian Laureate Fellow, has developed a roadmap for biologists and biotechnologists who are turning to the
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Researchers pursue a vaccine to target an Achilles’ heel of the coronavirus
Propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic, a Colorado State University research team is pursuing a vaccine that would thwart the novel
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Management of Sjögren’s syndrome with topical and systemic therapies
The European League Against Rheumatism, EULAR, has published recommendations for the management of patients with Sjögren’s syndrome with topical and
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Rise early: How to survive the end of daylight saving in a pandemic
At 3am on Sunday, clocks will wind back and much of Australia will get an extra hour of shut-eye. It's
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Historical coronaviruses show evidence of seasonality and immunity
Using historical data, a UCL research team has found that levels of infection from three common coronaviruses appear to have
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Pink eye a possible early warning sign of coronavirus, eye doctors report
The American Academy of Ophthalmology this week issued a warning to its members that conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye,
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How well do you know the back of your hand, really?
Many of us are spending a lot of time looking at our hands lately and we think we know them
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Respiratory doctors urge governments to ensure free movement of essential medical supplies
The European Respiratory Society adds its voice to those raising the alarm bells regarding border controls and export bans, which
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Loss of smell sense first sign of COVID-19
Medical experts in countries hit by COVID-19 are reporting the first tell-tale signs of the virus may be in an
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Cumulative doses of oral steroids linked to increased blood pressure
Cumulative doses of oral steroids in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases are associated with increased hypertension (blood pressure) for those
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