(E) Latest analyses from Professor Didier Raoult and the Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire (IHU) de Marseille, who conducted early successful tests with the hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment to Covid-19, on […]
(E) A fantastic Q&A about virology with Professor Etienne Simon-Lorière for everyone to listen to. Questions asked were what is a virus, the virus genome, RNA and DNA viruses, the family of coronavirus viruses, what is a cell receptor, how a virus infects the body, how a cell replicates a virus, what is an infection, […]
(E) The latest epidemiological data have revealed that current smoking status appears to be a protective factor against the infection by SARS-CoV-2. A new research paper from the Institut Pasteur […]
(E) Institut Pasteur has today published a detailed analysis “estimating the burden of SARS-CoV-2 in France“, and an overview of its analysis in a press release in French “une modélisation […]
(E) Many have challenged the preliminary results from a study, COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, published by Stanford University last Friday. That study indicated that the number of […]
(E) An excellent Twitter thread from Professor Carl Bergstrom, from the University of Washington, on explaining the impact of overshoot when trying to achieve herd immunity. Long story short: “with […]
(E) Germany, Taiwan, New Zealand, Iceland, Finland, Norway, and Danemark have all women leaders. And, all those countries had the most adequate response to the Covid-19 pandemic, as analyzed in a Forbes magazine article. Note: The picture above is the picture of Angela Merkel from Wikipedia (By Raimond Spekking / CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia […]
(E) Several hypotheses discussed by Professors Akiko Iwasaki and Nathan Grubaugh from the Yale School of Medicine and Yale School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology about why japan has […]
(E) There have been many articles recently, such as this one from ScienceMag, that have reported the correlation between the BCG and the propagation of Covid-19: Can a century-old tuberculose […]
(E) Stanford University has created an antiviral research database for the coronavirus. In particular, it includes the ongoing and planned clinical trials of antiviral compounds. Note: The picture above is […]
(E) Professor Matthieu Schmidt ,from the Service of Réanimation Médicale (Intensive Care Unit) of the Hôpital La Pitié Salpêtrière in Paris, described the characteristics of the Covid-19 patients that are […]
(E) Another great article from the New York Times that explained the cytokine storm of the immune system in its fight against the SARS-CoV-2: The Coronavirus Patients Betrayed by Their […]
(E) A great article from the New York Times that explained the genome of SARS-CoV-2: Bad News Wrapped in Protein: Inside the Coronavirus Genome. Note: The picture above is wild […]
(E) Another great video from 3blue1brown’s YouTube channel about understanding and experimenting SIR models. A SIR model is an epidemiological model, more exactly a compartmental model, that computes the theoretical […]
(E) Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) organized today a virtual conference on Covid-19 and AI. Following are a few slides from Professor Jason Wang at The Lucile Salter Packard […]
(E) Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) organized today a virtual conference on Covid-19 and AI. Following are a few slides from Professor Barry, from the Center for Innovation in […]
(E) Yale School of Medicine just released its initial treatment algorithm for hospitalized patients with non–severe COVID-19 which is very similar to the one from Professor Raoult at the IHU […]
(E) The arenicola marina (or lugworm or sandworm) has a blood structure that is comparable to human hemoglobin but according to Hemarina, a French biotech start-up, it differs in three […]
(E) The 2020 Covid-19 Recession = No Cash Flows + Furlough + Layoffs. Companies, and in particular small businesses, that have no cash on their balance sheets are suffering, and […]
(E) Johnson & Johnson has just announced, that in partnership with the US federal government, it will invest more than $1 billion in a potential vaccine, developed at the Beth […]
(E) Two excellent articles, well detailed and can be understood by everyone. In the New Yorker: “From Bats to Human Lungs, the Evolution of a Coronavirus” , and in the […]
(E) While everyone is familiar with the excellent Johns Hopkins University’s visualization too of worldwide and per country Covid-19 cases, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) part of […]
(E) The New Yorker interviewed John Barry, the author of “The Great Influenza” and an expert on the Spanish flu pandemic. He explains, in the following video, the parallel between […]
