SARS-CoV2 variants emerge rapidly as virus can momentarily accelerate its evolutionary pace: Study

Momentary acceleration of evolution is a trait recently discovered by the Doherty Institute in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, during a recent study. This results in the variants of this virus emerging more rapidly than their counterparts. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Molecular Biology and Evolution’. It was conducted by a […]

Existing drugs kill SARS-CoV2 in cells, claims study

Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19. While the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure to prevent the disease, therapies for those who do get infected remain in short supply. A new groundbreaking study from the University of Michigan (U-M) reveals several drug contenders […]