Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Higher-educated and obese people eat less healthy during lockdown

Most Dutch people did not change their diets during the first Covid-19 lockdown, but more overweight and obese people said they ate less healthily...

Review finds almost 20 per cent of COVID-19 patients only show gastrointestinal symptoms

Almost one in five patients with COVID-19 may only show gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a review of academic studies published in the journal Abdominal Radiology.

Meeting the Challenge of Student Mobility in a Global Pandemic

Internationalisation in higher education is facing unprecedented challenges because of the global pandemic Covid-19.

​NTU spin-off ARTICARES launches portable arm rehabilitation device for use from hospital to home

A new portable arm rehabilitation robot will help patients to carry out robot-aided therapy at home, allowing them to perform intensive exercises without visiting hospitals...

Study reveals mouth as primary source of COVID-19 infection

A team of researchers led by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research reveals coronavirus...

The flu, a cold, allergies or COVID-19? How to decipher symptoms

Let’s say you have a runny nose, headache and cough. Are they signs of COVID-19 or just a run-of-the-mill common cold?

High blood pressure and its drug treatment unlikely to increase entry of COVID-19 virus...

Fears that people with high blood pressure are more at risk from severe Covid-19 because it is easier for the virus to enter their cells and tissues have been laid to rest...

‘Mini-lungs’ reveal early stages of SARS-CoV-2 infection

‘Mini-lungs’ grown from tissue donated to Cambridge hospitals has provided a team of scientists from South Korea and the UK with important insights into how COVID-19 damages the lungs.

Turning hotels into emergency shelter as part of COVID-19 response limited spread of coronavirus,...

A King County initiative that moved people out of homeless shelters and into hotel rooms earlier this year helped slow the transmission of coronavirus..

Re­search­ers dis­covered the second ‘key’ used by the SARS-CoV-2 virus to enter into hu­man...

To efficiently infect human cells, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is able to use a receptor called Neuropilin-1...
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