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How UV light hurts DNA & RNA – the biochemistry behind the molecular boo-boos

April 27, 2020September 27, 2020

Too much UV light and your DNA’s no longer right! Here’s a quick primer on what’s called a PYRIMIDINE DIMER. […]

Serološki test na COVID 19 prevod (Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian)

April 27, 2020April 28, 2020

Coronavirus test,test koji ljudi zapravo žele uzeti! Ali koji je test najbolji? To nije jednostavan odgovor! Tradicionalno coronavirus test koristi […]

UV light – what happens when it and DNA or RNA get into a fight…

April 26, 2020April 27, 2020

What U should know about UV and how it differs from what you might have heard about on TV…    […]

Bleach

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

You might be hearing people preach, PLEASE DON’T DRINK OR INJECT BLEACH! But what is bleach? I hope you’ll let […]

Tests for Covid-19 – the science behind the kits on the scene

April 24, 2020

TESTS! Oh, the good ole days when people dreaded taking tests… These days, everyone is *wanting* to take tests – […]

NIH guidance for potential Covid-19 treatments

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020

Tuesday (4/21/20) the NIH’s COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel put out recommendations for…. any guesses? As the name suggests, this 30+ member […]

Llegando a un acuerdo con los resultados de la prueba.(Spanish)

April 22, 2020April 22, 2020

Many thanks to Ednner Victoria Blanco for these Spanish translations! Ednner is a Medical Technologist Caja del Seguro Social  (MSc […]

Abbott’s rapid coronavirus test’s reliability problems

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

Don’t go rushing to get a rapid coronavirus test! When it comes to detecting the SARS-Cov-2 virus, new studies show […]

Οι πιθανές θεραπείες κατά του Covid-19 (Greek)

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

Πού είναι το φάρμακο; Είναι κάτι που μάλλον θα ακούτε πολύ-ίσως να το αναρωτιέστε και εσείς. Υπάρχει μια συνηθισμένη παρανόηση […]

Biochemical blunders with the original CDC coronavirus tests

April 20, 2020April 20, 2020

What was the deal with the CDC Covid-19 diagnostic tests? It’s taken pretty long, but we now know more about […]

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