How swiftly a person’s immune system responds following infection with the coronavirus plays a crucial role in determining disease severity, a study shows. Cambridge researchers studied 207 people who tested positive for Covid-19 over a three-month period and found those with no symptoms or mild cases mounted a robust immune response soon after getting infected. But … Read more
Against all odds: The likelihood of life evolving on Earth was just three-to-one, mathematical analysis reveals A mathematical study from Columbia University includes all existing research Dr David Kipping found the chance of life evolving was slimmer than 3/1 Evolution of intelligent life was even more unlikely, his research reveals By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline … Read more
Sarah Gilbert said she was ’80 per cent confident’ her team’s development would work by autumn A coronavirus vaccine could be ready by September, it was reported last night. Sarah Gilbert, an Oxford University professor currently leading Britain’s most advanced search for a vaccine, said she was ’80 per cent confident’ her team’s development would … Read more
Coronavirus vaccine could be ready by September with an 80% likelihood it will work, says Oxford University expert leading research team Sarah Gilbert was ’80 per cent confident’ development would work by autumn Last month she said she was hopeful it could be developed by the end of 2020 But she confirmed optimistic scenario as … Read more