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Oxford scientists working on a coronavirus vaccine say there is now only a 50% chance of success because the number of UK cases is falling too quickly
The Oxford mission to find a COVID-19 vaccine is in "a race against the virus disappearing, and aga…
Adam Payne
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Hopes for a coronavirus vaccine this year have been boosted by a reported breakthrough in Oxford's human trials
Volunteers in early trials of an experimental vaccine developed antibodies and T cells that scienti…
Thomas Colson
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Scientists Use 3D Printer To Make Tissue-Like Material
These "droplet networks" could be the building blocks of a new technology used to pass on drugs and…
Agence France Presse
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Scientists are testing out mixing doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot with Pfizer's to see if it still works
The researchers hope to find out if topping up one vaccine with a dose of another still protects fr…
Marianne Guenot
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If you thought the planet Neptune was a deep blue color, turns out you're wrong
Neptune has long been pictured as a deep, rich blue. Researchers reprocessed NASA images to show it…
Mia Jankowicz
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Scientists are puzzling over one crucial number as they evaluate the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine
Oxford-AstraZeneca's vaccine requires two shots. Early results suggest it's more effective if you r…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Vaccines give good protection against Delta, and fully vaccinated people with a previous COVID-19 infection are the best-protected group, real-world data shows
Regardless of previous infection, two shots of Pfizer or AstraZeneca offered good protection agains…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A 'super gonorrhea' vaccine is being developed by the team behind AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot
Experts fear a new strain of gonorrhea could become untreatable. A funding program granted millions…
Julia Naftulin
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Oxford University vaccine is a humanitarian cause: Indian-origin scientist
"The scientific field is not highly paid, so you have to get rid of your materialistic desires if y…
PTI
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Oxford and Cambridge are losing AI researchers to DeepMind
Oxford and Cambridge have set up a number of research institutions in recent years in a bid to try …
Sam Shead
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People who develop COVID-19 antibodies are unlikely to get the virus again for at least 6 months, a new Oxford University study of more than 12,000 people suggests
"We can be confident that, at least in the short term, most people who get COVID-19 won't get it ag…
Kate Duffy
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Microbiologist is first in line for Oxford University's Covid-19 vaccine trial
The researchers are prioritising the recruitment of local healthcare workers into the trial as they…
PTI
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Cheap steroid drug lowers death risk among severe COVID-19 patients: trials show
Among the patients who received usual care alone, mortality was highest in those who required vent…
PTI
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Low-cost drug lowers death by third among ventilated COVID-19 patients, scientists say
Among the patients who received usual care alone, mortality was highest in those who required vent…
PTI
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Oxford-AstraZeneca’s ‘error’ might have got it closer to the real dose needed for the COVID-19 vaccine — but it is also raising many questions
Just three days after AstraZeneca and Oxford University said their COVID-19 vaccine was ‘highly eff…
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The world's largest vaccine maker is producing 40 million units of a coronavirus vaccine on trial in Oxford, without yet knowing if it works
The Serum Institute of India produces 1.5 billion individual vaccine units per year, and wants to g…
Bill Bostock
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Three month gap between Oxford vaccine jabs results in better efficacy, says study
"Vaccine supply is likely to be limited, at least in the short term, and so policy-makers mu…
PTI
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Human trials of COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University begin in UK
If there's very low virus transmission among the volunteers that are vaccinated, the would have to…
PTI
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Mixing COVID-19 vaccines - which is happening in some countries - linked to worse and more frequent side effects, study says
A study into vaccine-mixing - which is not policy in the US but is sometimes used in France, German…
Marianne Guenot
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Drug for COVID-19 patients - Low doses of the steroid dexamethasone can reduce deaths by one-third
The analysis is part of the RECOVERY (Randomised Evaluation of COVid-19 thERapY) trial which wa…