Researchers have found a quick and cheap way to test for viruses using nanotechnology, according to a report in a journal published Thursday. The 60-second test cuts "days to weeks"off the wait for ...

Virologists estimate that there are some 320,000 unique mammalian viruses, and likely exponentially more existing on the planet today. Determining an accurate number would require billions more ...

GARDEN CITY, NY, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProPhase Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPH), a diversified medical science and technology company, has begun new saliva-based, viral RT-PCR multiplex-testing ...

Testing for COVID-19 is expanding based on the course of the virus in B.C., says provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. She is asking that everyone with symptoms be assessed for testing. “We’re ...

As cold and flu season looms, more people are expected to show COVID-19-like symptoms, and a team of researchers led by the University of Regina is creating a test that would check for numerous ...

The COVID-19 pandemic yielded important advances in testing for respiratory viruses, but it also exposed important unmet needs in screening to prevent the spread of infections in high-risk settings.

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Inherently vulnerable to viral contamination, biologics rely on animal- or human-derived starting materials and complex manufacturing processes. Albeit rare, viral contamination incidents are ...

WATCH ABOVE: Many who have symptoms of Lyme disease are often told they don’t have it. But when nothing else seems to fit that can be difficult to accept. Heather Yourex reports. OTTAWA – A sudden ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG3, SDG6 and SDG11. We are delighted to invite submissions for a special collection in npj Viruses that focuses on the rapidly evolving and ...