June 7, 2020
Perhaps the most notorious of the many full-airline-cabin photos recently posted on Twitter is one taken by a cardiologist on his return trip to California after helping treat COVID-19 patients in New York City: Passengers wearing a variety of surgical and makeshift masks fill every seat. “I guess @united is relaxing their social distancing policy these days?” the caption asks.
June 5, 2020
Perhaps the most notorious of the many full-airline-cabin photos recently posted on Twitter is one taken by a cardiologist on his return trip to California after helping treat Covid-19 patients in New York City: Passengers wearing a variety of surgical and makeshift masks fill every seat. “I guess @united is relaxing their social distancing policy these days?” the caption asks.
June 5, 2020
Purdue University has launched a new crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for the Protect Purdue initiative and the critical resources required for the safe reopening of campus this fall, and a video in support of the campaign spotlights the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory. Dr. Kenitra Hendrix, ADDL director and clinical associate professor of veterinary diagnostic microbiology, is one of several Purdue people included in the video describing how they are helping to protect the campus community. Dr. Hendrix appears 34 seconds into the video, which is just over a minute long.
Protect Purdue Initiative Spotlights ADDL Director in Crowdfunding Video
June 3, 2020
A Purdue University-affiliated startup has been awarded a $2 million Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Cancer Institute to conduct trials on a treatment for an especially aggressive form of blood cancer.
May 28, 2020
A smartphone app that measures hemoglobin levels using pictures of a person’s inner eyelid may help assess anemia in people with blood disorders such as sickle cell disease, a new study reports.
May 27, 2020
There are many ways to describe how the return to service for most airlines will be. Slow, gradual, measured – perhaps even nervous as the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, while lockdowns are slowly eased at several nations around the world. If there’s one thing airlines have realised during this stage of the pandemic, it’s that the only way to win at least some passengers back, is to restore travel confidence which is at an all-time low.
May 27, 2020
Boeing, Airbus study covid behaviour during air travel Read more At: https://www.aninews.in/news/world/us/boeing-airbus-study-covid-behaviour-during-air-travel20200527091107/
May 26, 2020
Back in mid-April, I took my 13-year-old cat to the vet for some tests. They told me his chronic heart disease had worsened, but it was nothing alarming.
How safe are our pets and other animals from the coronavirus?
May 26, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has introduced air journey to an unprecedented standstill — wreaking all kinds of havoc and placing numerous jobs in danger — however a brand new visualization is unlikely to make individuals desperate to fly the pleasant skies once more quickly.
Visualization shows how droplets from one cough can infect an entire airplane
May 25, 2020
Niclosamide, a drug used to treat tapeworms, has been found to have strong antiviral effect against SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the COVID-19 pandemic. But the drug itself has limited potential because its structure makes it difficult to dissolve and for patients to absorb.
Purdue-developed nanomaterial significantly enhances potential COVID-19 therapeutic
