August 12, 2021
How X-Rays Could Make Reliable, Rapid COVID-19 Tests a Reality
An imaging technique pioneered by Berkeley Lab is helping reveal the best antibodies for COVID-19 detection
August 12, 2021
Scientists repurpose cancer and seizure medications to aid in the fight against COVID-19
In two recent studies, researchers using the Advanced Photon Source have identified...
August 12, 2021
Decontaminating N95 masks for reuse
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have determined that heating N95 respirators up to 75 degrees...
May 4, 2021
Faster Air Exchange in Buildings Not Always Beneficial for Coronavirus Levels
A new modeling study suggests vigorous ventilation can cause spike in viral concentrations.
May 3, 2021
Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source plays pivotal role in development of new COVID-19 vaccine now in trials
Clinical trials have begun on a new vaccine candidate that may protect against ...
April 28, 2021
Researchers Search for Clues to COVID-19 Treatment With Help From Synchrotron X-Rays
Two groups of researchers drew on SLAC tools to better understand how to target a key part of the virus that causes COVID-19.
April 15, 2021
The Science Behind the Shot: Biotech Tools Developed at Brookhaven Lab Fundamental to Making COVID-19 Vaccines
Enzymes and promoters based on 'T7 expression system' crank out copious quantities of mRNA...
April 15, 2021
Powerful Polymers: ORNL Study Provides New Insights Into N95's COVID-19 Filter Efficiency
Material with higher crystallization onset temperatures, slower crystallization, and a larger number of smaller crystallites is more effective.
April 14, 2021
Caught in the Act: New Data About COVID-19 Virus's Functions Could Aid in Treatment Designs
For the first time, a team of researchers has captured X-ray images of a critical enzyme of the COVID-19 virus performing its function.
April 7, 2021
Oak Ridge National Laboratory joins ATOM Consortium to Accelerate Drug Discovery
The Accelerating Therapeutics for Opportunities in Medicine , or ATOM...