Articles by tag: Antiviral
Merck is one of the first pharmaceutical companies to submit an antiviral candidate to the FDA for approval, signaling the beginning of a new phase of mass production of COVID treatment drugs. For Merck’s oral antiviral, molnupiravir, its optimistic success can be largely credited to its federal funding. Work on the related compound was […]
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How Does the COVID-19 Antiviral Medications Workflow Compare to the Traditional Antiviral Production Pipeline
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to progress researchers and scientists are starting to learn more about the virus in order to effectively combat it. One of those lessons is how the COVID-19 virus compares to other viruses when it comes to developing treatments. Justin Honore talked to Dr. Kishor Wasan, PH.D.,FAAPS, FCAHS, FCSPS, Chief […]
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With Merck’s COVID Antiviral Announcement, Can the Pharma Pipeline Build Treatment Momentum?
At the start of the month, pharmaceutical company Merck dropped big news: It has developed a COVID antiviral drug that would cut hospitalization and mortality risks by 50%. In the drug’s study, patients taking the placebo pill saw 14% hospitalization rate and eight deaths, while the trial group with Merck’s drug had only 7% […]
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Augmented Reality vs. Virtual Reality in Dentistry
Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies are paving the way for groundbreaking advancements in dentistry, particularly in enhancing the precision and efficiency of dental procedures. Though often mentioned in the same breath, these technologies offer distinct experiences and have varied applications in dental practice. The Distinction Between AR and VR in Dentistry […]
Dental Surgeries Enhanced by The X-Guide System: Elevating Dentist and Patient Experiences
Elevating dentist and patient experiences reach a new level of ease with the introduction of the X-Guide® System from X-NAV Technologies. This system marks a significant advancement in dental implant surgery, offering a blend of precision, efficiency, and patient satisfaction previously unattainable. This dynamic 3D navigation system provides real-time guidance during implant placement, revolutionizing […]
School Violence Prevention and Response
In this episode of School Safety Today by Raptor Technologies, Michelle Dawn Mooney sat down with Adam Coughran, President, Safe Kids, Inc. During the conversation, they discussed proactive strategies for preventing violence in schools, focusing on the importance of communication channels within schools, behavioral awareness, and community involvement to aid in early detection and […]
Tough Tech: Exploring the World of Rugged and Reliable Technology
Demand for rugged and reliable technology surges as industries confront the need for devices that can endure extreme environments without failure. From utilities to construction, the marketplace increasingly seeks innovations that ensure devices are durable and exceptionally functional under stress. Why is this technology crucial, and how is it evolving to meet the rigorous […]