Although they have been separate professions, dentistry is now converging with medicine. There is growing awareness that #oral health...

Asymptomatic #COVID19 patients often have no IgG Abs to #coronavirus nucleocapsid protein, which are often recommended to check if...

Getting #COVID19 does offer some immune protection against re-infection with the #coronavirus. But it's unreliable compared with vaccines...

Pfizer & BioNTech submitted a request to the US FDA seeking emergency use authorization for its mRNA vaccine for children age 5 to 11....

Current Research in Microbial Sciences is a peer-reviewed gold open access research journal covering all aspects of the broad field of...

Researchers have found that #aging produces significant changes in the #microbiome of the human small intestine distinct from those...

Researchers determined how a genetic mutation found in mice and monkeys interferes with viruses such as #HIV & #Ebola. The gene,...

The clinical trial to treat #COVID19 with #molnupiravir is being stopped early, and the drug-maker plans to apply for emergency...

Because of multiple animal reservoirs, because vaccinated people can still experience breakthrough infections & because billions of...

A new realm of “precision fermentation” beckons #microbiology #food #fermentation The fetid salinity of prosciutto, bresaola’s...

Pfizer starts a study to test its oral antiviral drug against #COVID19 among those who have been exposed to the #coronavirus. In the...

Clinical trials are still under way to determine if #ivermectin has any benefits against #COVID19. In the meantime, health authorities...

At least three promising antivirals that could prevent symptoms and limit transmission of #COVID19 are in clinical trials. Within a day...

New research implies that many social processes that drive spread of disease might be driving spread of songs. Music & infectious...

Moderna Chief Executive Stéphane Bancel thinks the #coronavirus pandemic could be over in a year as increased vaccine production ensures...

Current Research in Microbial Sciences is a peer-reviewed gold open access research journal covering all aspects of the broad field of...

Threatened Indigenous languages convey unique knowledge of medicinal plants. Researchers found that 75% of the medicinal uses for some...

A study of Italy-bound passengers found that a mandatory PCR #coronavirus test taken within 3 days of flying weeded out the vast majority...

The muscles of older men & women who have exercised for decades are indistinguishable in many ways from those of healthy 25-year-olds,...

#SARS-like coronaviruses may jump from animals to people ~400,000 times per year in undetected spillovers, according to a new study (not...