Why are COVID-19 variants like Omicron able to evade immunity? Scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have built the most comprehensive antibody map of SARS-CoV-2 ever created. This breakthrough reveals how antibodies attach to the virus,…
Respiratory virus season typically peaks between December and February, so here’s a few natural ways you can help yourself stay healthy. OK, you probably noticed a lot of sniffling and sneezing around the office. Maybe you’re the one that’s actually…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1535644/open_sms) Nick talks with evolutionary biologist Dr. Sarah Otto about the evolutionary dynamics of SARS-CoV-2, the emergence of new variants, whether she thinks we will need shots every year (like with the flu), mRNA vaccines, and…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1535644/open_sms) Nick Jikomes talks to genetic engineer Dr. Alina Chan about the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss Alina’s new book, “Viral: The Search For the Origin of COVID-19,” (https://linktr.ee/mindandmatter_books)…
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The study found the MRNA COVID-19 vaccines nearly doubled the median survival length of patients. A new study suggests MRNA coronavirus vaccines could help cancer patients. Researchers looked at health records of patients getting immunotherapy for lung and skin cancer.…
