A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, named Omicron, dominated the news this week. Detected in South Africa, it is reported to be highly...

This week, exciting news was released when Merck released the results of their clinical trial using a drug called molnupiravir, an...

mRNA – an acronym most people had never heard of 18 months ago - is now a household term thanks to news coverage of the vaccines...

Emma Harding, June 2018 Antarctica; the coldest continent on Earth. During summer the land is bathed in hours of sunlight, in winter...

Disclaimer: all views are my own, this is an opinion piece meant to stimulate thought and discussion. When I decided to do a PhD in...