Antibodies need a strong core—not just grip—to fight SARS-CoV-2

An international research team has identified a previously overlooked factor that influences how antibodies neutralize ...
Business Wire

CE Marking of bioMérieux Serology Tests for SARS-CoV-2 on VIDAS ®

MARCY L’ÉTOILE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: bioMérieux (Paris:BIM), a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announced the CE marking of VIDAS ® anti-SARS-CoV-2 ...
Medscape

FDA Grants Emergency Authorization for First Rapid Antibody Test for COVID-19

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Cellex an emergency use authorization to market a ...
News Medical

Long-lived plasma cells fail to establish after COVID mRNA vaccination, limiting long-term antibody response

Researchers discover that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines do not generate long-lasting plasma cells in the bone marrow, shedding light on why antibody immunity wanes quickly, and highlighting the urgent need ...
GEN

Host Proteins Identified in SARS-CoV-2 Replication Pathways Reveal Drug Targets

The global pandemic may be over, but SARS-CoV-2 continues to infect people around the world. Indeed, the United States has recorded roughly 750 deaths from COVID-19 over the past month. Now, an siRNA ...