In humans, higher oxygen levels during ventilation is tied to an altered bacterial composition in the lungs, and mouse experiments show a causative link.

A proof-of-concept study finds some commonly used facial coverings may perform worse than no mask at all.

There’s only a week and half left to submit your new product and have a chance at being selected for a coveted spot in The Scientist’s 2020 competition.

Citizen advocates push the pharmaceutical company to examine a compound that has been used to treat certain coronavirus infections in cats.

Some researchers express skepticism given the lack of data about the vaccine’s safety and efficacy, and the country plans to vaccinate healthcare workers, teachers, and others even before testing is complete.

Stay up-to-date on the progress of dozens of vaccine candidates that are currently undergoing clinical testing.

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The Johns Hopkins University researcher bucked the prevailing idea that the body would not launch an immune response against its own tissues, and in doing so established an entirely new scientific discipline.

Junior faculty in particular may lose ground as undergrad students remain barred from university labs.