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antibody news

‘Flesh-eating’ fungus: Fatal infection on rise; new antibody treatment can help

An eye doctor does a routine check-up of the eyes of Covid-recovered patients for any symptoms of Mucormycosis or Black Fungus as a precautionary measure.
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 05:54 pm IST

Game-changer in cancer treatment: New antibody therapy could replace chemo

A cure for hard-to-treat cancer? This new therapy shows incredible promise!
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 05:46 pm IST

New antibody could be promising cancer treatment: Study

Researchers have created an antibody that can treat cancer.
Published on Nov 12, 2024 10:26 am IST

Scientists make key progress in developing antibody against most snake venoms

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Scientists have developed an antibody that can block the effects of toxins in the venoms from a wide variety of snakes. (AFP)
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 09:57 am IST

Booster dose of Covid-19 increases resilience of antibody response: Study

The most recent study clarifies how Pfizer and Moderna mRNA boosters influence the persistence of our Covid-19 antibodies.
Published on Jan 02, 2023 01:42 pm IST

Study shows significant drop in Covid antibodies in 80 Malegaon patients

This study was conducted as Malegaon corporation area was a hotspot of infection in the first wave witnessing 178 deaths and 4,560 positive patients with a positivity rate of 18.5%. (AFP (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Sept 10, 2022 03:17 am IST

Antibodies that may lead to next-gen vaccines for all Covid strains found

The findings, published on Thursday in the journal Science Translational Medicine, reveal the antibody structures that produce this more comprehensive immune response.
Published on Aug 12, 2022 08:24 pm IST

Oxford study reveals Covid vaccines induce lower antibody levels against Omicron

Oxford study reveals Covid vaccines induce lower antibody levels against Omicron
Updated on Dec 15, 2021 07:04 am IST

Researchers identify antibody 'highly protective' against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Image used only for representative purpose (AP)
Published on Aug 23, 2021 07:33 pm IST

Research reveals compromised transfer of SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies through placenta

Recent analyses indicate that pregnant women and newborns may face elevated risks of developing more severe cases of Covid-19 following SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Updated on Dec 24, 2020 05:20 pm IST

Baby born with antibodies in Singapore

Artist Mundano works on a graffiti called Invisible Heroines, a tribute to women braving pandemic in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Published on Nov 30, 2020 01:36 am IST

Antibodies from patients infected with SARS-CoV in 2003 cross-neutralised SARS-CoV-2 in vitro: Study

The authors suggest that their findings may inform strategies to develop universal vaccines against emerging and future coronaviruses.
Updated on Oct 10, 2020 02:15 pm IST

Scientists detect long-lived antibodies in blood, saliva samples from Covid-19 patients

The study, published in the journal Science, points to the IgG class of antibodies as the longest-lasting antibodies detectable in the patients during this time frame, and may serve as promising targets to detect and evaluate immune responses against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Updated on Oct 09, 2020 03:27 pm IST

29% of Delhi has antibodies for Covid-19: Second sero-survey

A medical worker collects a blood sample for the second serological survey sampling in early August in New Delhi.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 03:42 pm IST

The twin tales of vanishing antibodies, robust T-cells | Opinion

A health worker gears up for collecting swab samples to test for Covid-19, Pune, Maharashtra, June 19, 2020
Updated on Jul 23, 2020 06:27 pm IST

Singapore scientists discover 5 antibodies that can combat Covid-19

The DSO said that its scientists have screened “hundreds of thousands” of B cells - the cells that produce antibodies to target pathogens - from the blood samples of recovered Covid-19 patients since March this year.
Published on Jun 17, 2020 02:23 pm IST

Twin antibodies that may help fight Covid-19 identified

Preliminary tests of the two antibodies, named B38 and H4, in a mouse model resulted in a reduction of virus titers, the researchers said.
Published on May 14, 2020 02:02 pm IST

WHO unsure antibodies protect against Covid-19, little sign of herd immunity

Over 2,231,438 people have been infected with Covid-19 worldwide.
Published on Apr 18, 2020 09:38 am IST