Covid-19 appears to affect memory less than other aspects of cognition
By Grace Wade Covid-19 can affect cognitionShutterstock/Dragana Gordic People who have had covid-19 can have lingering impairments in multiple aspects...
Month: October 2022
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BU researchers create hybrid COVID-19 virus; push back on reports it’s ‘deadly’
Researchers at Boston University tested a hybrid version of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in a lab at the university, causing concern...
New Lab-Made Covid-19 Coronavirus At Boston University Raises Questions
This was one of those should-have-seen-it-coming moments. On October 14, a team of researchers posted on bioRxiv a preprint that...
RIP California state of emergency
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New COVID variants that could drive winter surge
Multiple versions of the Omicron variant are emerging around the world, raising concerns that a potential next COVID-19 wave could...
Boston University claims to have produced new Covid strain with 80 per cent kill rate. Details here
The tests were carried out on mice, and unlike the old standard Omicron strain, the mice just suffered mild symptoms...
Which Animals Catch COVID? This Database Has Dozens of Species and Counting
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NEIDL Researchers Refute UK Article about COVID Strain
BU calls the reporting “false and inaccurate,” and says it misrepresents what researchers actually found Boston University is refuting a...
Global leaders commit US$ 2.6 billion at World Health Summit to end polio
Today, global leaders confirmed US$ 2.6 billion in funding toward the Global Polio Eradication Initiative’s (GPEI) 2022-2026 Strategy to end polio...
Erie County COVID-19 vaccination rates vary due to politics, access
CORRY — Helen Willis is among the nearly 55% of southeastern Erie County residents who are not fully vaccinated against...