by William Jester | Oct 26, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
Just in the nick of time for the holidays, as families prepare to gather again in record numbers, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) panel unanimously endorsed Pfizer and Moderna’s COVID-19 booster shots for all adults. However, nearly 1 in 5 people in...
by William Jester | Oct 26, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
COVID-19 saliva testing kits that include a novel preservative can also be used to measure microscopic organisms in the mouth, a Rutgers study found. This enables study of the relationship between mouth and lung microbes and the SARS-CoV-2 virus that may allow for the...
by William Jester | Oct 25, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
Rutgers researchers studying COVID-19 have created a new way to deliver DNA molecules into skin cells, using a suction technique similar to the ancient healing practice of cupping that increases blood circulation and promotes healing. The study appears in the...
by William Jester | Oct 24, 2022 | Community, News
A pair of Rutgers professors have partnered with a former colleague to form a startup with the goal of developing novel cancer treatments based on the use of antibody drug conjugates. Wife-and-husband team Renata Pasqualini and Wadih Arap, who are professors and...
by William Jester | Oct 24, 2022 | Community, Covid, News
Ringo Starr has a rebound COVID-19 infection, just three days after recovering from his first round with the virus. The former Beatles drummer, 82, announced through Twitter on Thursday that he is canceling the final shows on his North American tour. “I’m...