Durable Coating Kills COVID Virus, Germs

Durable Coating Kills COVID Virus, Germs

There may soon be a new weapon in our centuries-old battle against germs: the first durable coating that can quickly kill bacteria and viruses and keep on killing them for months at a time. Developed by a team of University of Michigan engineers and immunologists, it...
New Generation of Corona Vaccine Shows Promise

New Generation of Corona Vaccine Shows Promise

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet are developing a coronavirus vaccine designed to be less sensitive to mutations and equipped for future strains. The vaccine showed promising results in mice in a newly published study in EMBO Molecular Medicine, and the...
PPE Can Be Recycled to Make Stronger Concrete

PPE Can Be Recycled to Make Stronger Concrete

Engineers at RMIT University have developed a method to use disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) to make concrete stronger, providing an innovative way to significantly reduce pandemic-generated waste. The RMIT team is the first to investigate the...