Month: January 2023

FDA Limits Use of AstraZeneca COVID Antibody Treatment

The FDA has put a pause on the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 antibody treatment, Evusheld. It’s like stopping the production of a new type of amazing playground slide because there are concerns that it might not be safe for kids to use. The therapy, which was thought to provide protection against the current dominant strains […]

Published on January 26, 2023

Judge Pauses California’s COVID-19 Misinformation Law

In a surprising twist, a federal judge has hit the brakes on enforcing California’s new law that aims to combat the spread of COVID-19 misinformation by doctors. It’s like putting up a sign at a busy intersection warning drivers about a dangerous detour, only to have someone stop you from putting up the sign! The […]

Published on January 26, 2023

Deep Learning: Analyzing Detection Data in a New Light!

Imagine you’re trying to find your way through a jungle. Some paths are clear and lead straight to your destination, but others are obstructed by branches, leaves, and other obstacles. Well, that’s a bit like the challenges scientists face when analyzing data from lateral flow immunoassays (LFIA) – an important method used in medical diagnosis. […]

Published on January 26, 2023