COVID-19
Artistic Representation of the COVID-19 virus. Photo / fda.gov
Research Article /
Soumya Khanna
The COVID-19 pandemic has infected more than 18 million people around the world to date. Virginia Tech researchers in the College of Engineering have developed unique ways of fighting against the coronavirus. In this article, featured researchers have developed a surface coating that inactivates the SARS-CoV-2, devised an ultrasensitive biosensing method that could dramatically shorten the amount of time required to verify the presence of the COVID-19 virus in a sample, and helped develop drugs for treating respiratory diseases including COVID-19.
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