During the pandemic researchers have been operating the Diamond Light Source synchrotron remotely, running crucial, an idea likely to continue post-pandemic Professor Sir David Stuart
The pandemic is entering a ‘danger period’ where increasing immunity – but not total –could encourage the spread of variants that can reinfect people or evade vaccines, Emma Hodcroft tells The Biologist
Scientific reporting has come a long way since the days of 'frankenfoods' and vaccine scare stories, says Fiona Fox OBE Hon FRSB
Successful vaccines have been developed for many coronaviruses that affect pets and livestock. Dr Michael James Francis explores lessons these provide in developing a COVID-19 vaccine
A lack of research and old medical dogma have caused deadly delays in public health bodies accepting that airborne transmission of COVID-19 was happening, says aerosols expert Professor Lidia Morawska
Laura Bellingan explores responses to an RSB survey that found three-quarters of UK researchers have had to abandon or suspend research due to COVID-19
Professor Sarah Gilbert on the science behind one of the world’s most advanced COVID-19 vaccine trials, and what still needs to be done to prove it is safe and effective
Professor Andrew Singer says surveillance of wastewater will be a 'game-changer' for monitoring COVID-19 and other disease outbreaks
Professor Kate Jones says a woeful lack of communication between public health bodies and ecologists is failing to prevent spillover of animal diseases into human populations
Theoretical epidemiologist Professor Sunetra Gupta discusses alternative models of how and when COVID-19 might have spread through the UK
Since the pandemic began Tom Ireland has been talking to bioscientists from around the world who have sprung into action to help to understand, track and treat COVID-19
Adrienne Adele Cox tells The Biologist about volunteering at one of the UK's three new mega-labs, set up to scale up COVID-19 testing.
The University of Arizona’s Michael D L Johnson is using his knowledge of metal compounds to explore potential therapeutics for COVID-19.
Dr Elliot Bland is helping develop a potential vaccine stable enough to post to millions of citizens as a capsule, rather than one requiring healthcare professionals and needles.
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