$2.25 million NIH grant enables exploration of a pathway to better vaccines
AUGUSTA, Ga. (January 11, 2021) – To build better vaccines, scientists want to know more about how our bodies make
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Experts tap into behavioral research to promote COVID-19 vaccination in the U
As the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines are being rolled out, it is still unclear whether enough Americans are willing to be vaccinated to allow the nation to return to normalcy.
Read moreSingle-dose COVID-19 vaccine triggers antibody response in mice
Across the world, health care workers and high-risk groups are beginning to receive COVID-19 vaccines, offering hope for a return
Read moreExperts tap into behavioral research to promote COVID-19 vaccination in the US
As the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines are being rolled out, it is still unclear whether enough Americans are willing
Read moreCellid, IVI exchange ‘COVID-19 Vaccine Research Service Contract’
IVI to analyze samples from Phase 1/2a trials of Cellid’s COVID-19 vaccine to evaluate immunogenicity
Read moreResults of comprehensive SARS-CoV-2 animal model study published in Nature Microbiology
San Antonio, Texas (January 4, 2020) – Scientists at Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) and Southwest National Primate Research
Read moreUAB researcher develops technology to aid COVID-19 vaccine immunity monitoring
In advance of public vaccination, a quick and accurate COVID-19 antibody test will help determine the presence of neutralizing antibodies, the molecules that aid in protection against the virus.
Read moreAllergists offer reassurance regarding potential allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines
Team led by Massachusetts General Hospital stresses that people with food or medication allergies can safely be vaccinated.
Read moreSustained cellular immune dysregulation in individuals recovering from COVID-19
Observational clinical research of COVID-19 patients can help clinicians better understand how the previously unknown SARS-CoV-2 virus acts, and findings from this research can better inform treatment and vaccine design.
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Mobilizing Science to Tackle COVID-19
Responding to COVID-19 has required a huge coordinated effort from the scientific community. The Department of Energy’s Office of Science has spearheaded several scientific efforts, including the National Virtual Biotechnology Laboratory.
Read morePhase 3 trial of Novavax investigational COVID-19 vaccine opens
NIH- and BARDA-funded trial will enroll up to 30,000 volunteers
Read moreGut cells sound the alarm when parasites invade
A chain reaction led by cells lining the intestines tips the immune system off to the presence of the parasite Cryptosporidium, according to a study led by researchers in the School of Veterinary Medicine.
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