New nasal spray could protect against viruses and bacteria
A recent study suggests that a new nasal spray could serve as a protective tool against viruses and bacteria, potentially becoming essential in the fight against future pandemics.
New universal vaccine protects mice against multiple pathogens
A new universal vaccine developed by a group of US scientists protects vaccinated mice from various respiratory infections.
A 5000-Year-Old Superbug Resistant to Modern Antibiotics Discovered in Permafrost
Romanian scientists have discovered a 5000-year-old bacterial strain in permafrost that is resistant to modern antibiotics, raising alarms about potential future pandemics due to climate change.
FG moves to secure oxygen supply for maternal, emergency care
The Nigerian government is taking steps to ensure a stable oxygen supply for improving maternal health and emergency care, highlighting its critical role during pandemics and healthcare quality.
The centennial carnivals that survived slavery, dictatorships, and pandemics
The article highlights the history and endurance of three iconic Brazilian carnival groups that have thrived through significant historical challenges over the last century.
How prepared is the world for the next pandemic six years after COVID-19
The article assesses global preparedness for future pandemics six years following the COVID-19 outbreak, discussing the World Health Organization's evaluations and ongoing challenges in global health security.
Extract functional genetic material from an animal that went extinct in the 20th century
Swedish scientists have achieved a milestone by recovering RNA from a species extinct since 1936, which may be crucial for future de-extinction efforts and pandemic predictions.
'It's not if there will be another pandemic, but when': Dr Christian Happi
Dr. Christian Happi emphasizes the inevitability of future pandemics while announcing a $100 million grant for his team to enhance pandemic preparedness.
Scientists use digital copy of Earth to enhance climate predictions
Scientists in Europe are developing an unprecedented computational simulation of the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and soil to improve weather forecasts and potentially create digital models of biodiversity or pandemics.