Virus: is a biological agent that reproduces inside the cells of living hosts. When infected, a host cell produces thousands of identical copies of the original virus at an extraordinary rate.
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Date: September 16, 2021 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT) High-dimensional flow cytometry generates a wealth of data. Computational approaches can help to simplify the complexity of large d...
Date: October 28, 2021 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 09:00am (EDT) COVID-19 has spurred the development of a plethora of tests from various manufacturers. While molecular tests and rapid antigen tests...
DATE: October 21, 2021 TIME: 8:00am PDT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global health crisis caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and th...
Date: October 14, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) The primary role of B cells is to secrete antibodies, boosting our adaptive immune responses, making them an essential part of our im...
Vaccination and infection are two different paths to immunity. Understanding human immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 RNA vaccines is of interest for a panoply of reasons. mRNA vaccines have dem...
As the pandemic continues to evolve, new tools are needed to fight it. The greatest needs revolve around the ability to screen asymptomatic individuals for COVID-19 and to simultaneously tes...
SARS-CoV-2 testing is now facing increasing challenges in the face of an ongoing pandemic with the emergence of new variants and waning vaccine immunity. Increasing evidence supports the cor...
Severe SARS-CoV-2 infection often leads to development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), with profound pulmonary patho-histological changes post-mortem. In this study, we utiliz...
I will discuss the development of the “Midnight” panel for faster, simpler, and less expensive SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing. We show that using a multiplexed set of primers in co...